CVE-2018-14618 — Integer Overflow or Wraparound in Libcurl
Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
EPSS
0.5%
top 34.27%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedSep 5
Latest updateMay 14
Description
curl before version 7.61.1 is vulnerable to a buffer overrun in the NTLM authentication code. The internal function Curl_ntlm_core_mk_nt_hash multiplies the length of the password by two (SUM) to figure out how large temporary storage area to allocate from the heap. The length value is then subsequently used to iterate over the password and generate output into the allocated storage buffer. On systems with a 32 bit size_t, the math to calculate SUM triggers an integer overflow when the password …
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages2 packages
Also affects: Debian Linux 9.0, Ubuntu Linux 12.04, 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, Enterprise Linux 6.0, 7.0, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6