CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2018-1000097

HIGHEPSS 79th pctl
7.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Sharutils sharutils (unshar command) version 4.15.2 contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Affected component on the file unshar.c at line 75, function looks_like_c_code. Failure to perform checking of the buffer containing input line. that can result in Could lead to code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via Victim have to run unshar command on a specially crafted file..

How to fix

Remediation Available
sharutilsDebian
Fixed in:1:4.15.2-3CVE-2018-1000097
Fixed in:1:4.15.2-3CVE-2018-1000097
Fixed in:1:4.15.2-3CVE-2018-1000097
Fixed in:1:4.15.2-3CVE-2018-1000097
sharutilsUbuntu
Fixed in:1:4.14-1ubuntu1.1USN-3605-1
Fixed in:1:4.15.2-1ubuntu0.1USN-3605-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

2.03%probability of exploitation in 30 days
79thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 79% of all known CVEs.

References

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