CVE-2018-12096

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    CVE-2018-12096

    Published: 19 Jun 2018Last Modified: 14 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The liblnk_data_string_get_utf8_string_size function in liblnk_data_string.c in liblnk through 2018-04-19 allows remote attackers to cause an information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted lnk file. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this as described in libyal/liblnk issue 33 on GitHub

    References: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/33

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