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    CVE-2018-11099

    The header::add_INFO_descriptor function in header.cpp in VCFtools 0.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted vcf file.

    Published:May 17, 2018
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:May 17, 2018
    EPSS Score:0.00437
    CVSS Score:5.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Vcftools Project
    Product
    Vcftools

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-540 Overread Buffers

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
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    High
    Availability
    None
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    High