CVE-2018-11504

N/A
Published: May 26, 2018 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:36 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxDiscount

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

The islist function in markdown.c in libmarkdown.a in DISCOUNT 2.2.3a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted file, as demonstrated by mkd2html.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (3)

x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/Orc/discount/issues/189#issuecomment-392247798
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00009.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4293

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-125

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