Otfcc
CVE-2018-20588
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionNVD
lib/support/unicodeconv/unicodeconv.c in libotfcc.a in otfcc v0.10.3-alpha has a buffer over-read.
AnalysisAI
lib/support/unicodeconv/unicodeconv.c in libotfcc.a in otfcc v0.10.3-alpha has a buffer over-read. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125), which allows attackers to read data from memory outside the intended buffer boundaries. lib/support/unicodeconv/unicodeconv.c in libotfcc.a in otfcc v0.10.3-alpha has a buffer over-read. Affected products include: Otfcc Project Otfcc.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate array indices and buffer lengths. Use memory-safe languages. Enable AddressSanitizer during testing.
OTFCC commit 617837b was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via /release-x64/otfccdump+0x6c0414. Rated medium
OTFCC commit 617837b was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via /release-x64/otfccdump+0x6b05ce. Rated medium
OTFCC commit 617837b was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via /release-x64/otfccdump+0x6b0478. Rated medium
OTFCC commit 617837b was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via /release-x64/otfccdump+0x6c0473. Rated medium
OTFCC commit 617837b was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via /release-x64/otfccdump+0x6171b2. Rated medium
OTFCC commit 617837b was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via /release-x64/otfccdump+0x61731f. Rated medium
OTFCC commit 617837b was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via /release-x64/otfccdump+0x6b84b1. Rated medium
OTFCC commit 617837b was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via /release-x64/otfccdump+0x6b55af. Rated medium
OTFCC commit 617837b was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via /release-x64/otfccdump+0x6b04de. Rated medium
OTFCC commit 617837b was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via /release-x64/otfccdump+0x6b03b5. Rated medium
OTFCC commit 617837b was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via /release-x64/otfccdump+0x6b0b2c. Rated medium
OTFCC commit 617837b was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via /release-x64/otfccdump+0x6b05aa. Rated medium
Same weakness CWE-125 – Out-of-bounds Read
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