What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-14948?

CVE-2018-14948 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.8 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.0%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2018-14948?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2018-14948. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 1.0%.

Sound CVE-2018-14948

HIGH

Buffer Overflow (CWE-119)

2018-08-05 cve@mitre.org

Buffer Overflow Sound

7.8

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.8 HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Aug 05, 2018 - 18:29 nvd

HIGH 7.8

DescriptionNVD

An issue has been found in dilawar sound through 2017-11-27. The end of openWavFile in wav-file.cc has Mismatched Memory Management Routines (operator new [] versus operator delete).

AnalysisAI

An issue has been found in dilawar sound through 2017-11-27. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Buffer Overflow (CWE-119), which allows attackers to corrupt memory to execute arbitrary code or crash the application. An issue has been found in dilawar sound through 2017-11-27. The end of openWavFile in wav-file.cc has Mismatched Memory Management Routines (operator new [] versus operator delete). Affected products include: Sound Project Sound. Version information: through 2017.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Use memory-safe languages or bounds-checking. Enable ASLR, DEP/NX, stack canaries. Use safe string functions.