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Libmobi CVE-2022-1987

HIGH
Buffer Over-read (CWE-126)
2022-06-03 security@huntr.dev
8.1
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
ASVS 5.0
V15 - Secure Coding and Architecture Buffer over-read prevention
Impact

CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the high-severity affected system.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
Patch available 0.8% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Buffer Over-read in GitHub repository bfabiszewski/libmobi prior to 0.11. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-126. Buffer Over-read in GitHub repository bfabiszewski/libmobi prior to 0.11. Affected products include: Libmobi Project Libmobi. Version information: prior to 0.11..

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 8.1 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
High

DescriptionNVD

Buffer Over-read in GitHub repository bfabiszewski/libmobi prior to 0.11.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.8%
Top 48% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.8%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

61
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +40
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

A buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a memory buffer than it was allocated to hold, causing the excess data to spill into adjacent memory regions.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:libmobi_project:libmobi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2021-3881 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Oct 15

libmobi is vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploita

CVE-2021-3751 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Sep 15

libmobi is vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploit

CVE-2018-11438 HIGH POC
8.8 May 30

The mobi_decompress_lz77 function in compression.c in Libmobi 0.3 allows remote attackers to cause remote code execution

CVE-2022-1908 HIGH POC
8.1 May 27

Buffer Over-read in GitHub repository bfabiszewski/libmobi prior to 0.11. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.1), this vulnerabi

CVE-2022-1907 HIGH POC
8.1 May 27

Buffer Over-read in GitHub repository bfabiszewski/libmobi prior to 0.11. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.1), this vulnerabi

CVE-2021-3889 HIGH POC
8.1 Oct 19

libmobi is vulnerable to Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.1), this vulnerability is remot

CVE-2021-3888 HIGH POC
8.1 Oct 19

libmobi is vulnerable to Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.1), this vulnerability is remot

CVE-2022-1533 HIGH POC
7.8 Apr 29

Buffer Over-read in GitHub repository bfabiszewski/libmobi prior to 0.11. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerabi

CVE-2022-1534 HIGH POC
7.1 Apr 29

Buffer Over-read at parse_rawml.c:1416 in GitHub repository bfabiszewski/libmobi prior to 0.11. Rated high severity (CVS

CVE-2018-11437 MEDIUM POC
6.5 May 30

The mobi_reconstruct_parts function in parse_rawml.c in Libmobi 0.3 allows remote attackers to cause information disclos

CVE-2018-11436 MEDIUM POC
6.5 May 30

The buffer_addraw function in buffer.c in Libmobi 0.3 allows remote attackers to cause information disclosure (heap-base

CVE-2018-11435 MEDIUM POC
6.5 May 30

The mobi_decompress_huffman_internal function in compression.c in Libmobi 0.3 allows remote attackers to cause informati

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