CVE-2018-20004

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Summary

CVECVE-2018-20004
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-12-10 06:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:56:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue has been found in Mini-XML (aka mxml) 2.12. It is a stack-based buffer overflow in mxml_write_node in mxml-file.c via vectors involving a double-precision floating point number and the '<order type="real">' substring, as demonstrated by testmxml.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 28 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 29 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 28 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 29 All All All
Application Mini-xml Project Mini-xml 2.12 All All All
Application Mini-xml Project Mini-xml 2.12 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
security/mxml at master · fouzhe/security · GitHub MISC github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: mxml-3.0-1.fc28 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Stack-buffer-overflow in Function mxml_write_node · Issue #233 · michaelrsweet/mxml · GitHub MISC github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: mxml-3.0-1.fc29 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: mxml-3.0-1.fc29 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: mxml-3.0-1.fc28 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] [DLA 1641-1] mxml security update MLIST lists.debian.org Third Party Advisory
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