CVE-2018-20721 — Out-of-bounds Read in Project Uriparser
Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
EPSS
0.5%
top 33.42%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJan 16
Latest updateMay 13
Description
URI_FUNC() in UriParse.c in uriparser before 0.9.1 has an out-of-bounds read (in uriParse*Ex* functions) for an incomplete URI with an IPv6 address containing an embedded IPv4 address, such as a "//[::44.1" address.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages3 packages
Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, 9.0