CVE-2018-3998 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2018-3998 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 01/10/2018 | CVE Updated: 16/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2018
Source: talos | Vendor: The Atlantis Word Processor Team | Product: Atlantis Word Processor
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2018-3998 Description

An exploitable heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Windows enhanced metafile parser of Atlantis Word Processor, version 3.2.5.0. A specially crafted image embedded within a document can cause an undersized allocation, resulting in an overflow when the application tries to copy data into it. An attacker must convince a victim to open a document in order to trigger this vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: heap-based buffer overflow
Source: The Atlantis Word Processor Team

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).