CVE-2018-16717: A heap-based buffer overflow exists in nph-viewgif.cgi in the 2.0.7 through 2.2.26 legacy versions of the NCBI ToolBox.

PriorityP347critical9.8CVSS 3.0

AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH

EPSS

1.59%

72.6th percentile

A heap-based buffer overflow exists in nph-viewgif.cgi in the 2.0.7 through 2.2.26 legacy versions of the NCBI ToolBox.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
nih	ncbi_toolbox	2.0.7 – 2.2.26	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.09.8CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.07.5HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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