CVE-2018-12911
N/A
Published: July 19, 2018 at 01:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:38 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsUbuntu LinuxWebKitGTK
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
WebKitGTK+ 2.20.3 has an off-by-one error, with a resultant out-of-bounds write, in the get_simple_globs functions in ThirdParty/xdgmime/src/xdgmimecache.c and ThirdParty/xdgmime/src/xdgmimeglob.c.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://trac.webkit.org/changeset/233404/webkitVendor Advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3743-1/Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-787
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