CVE-2018-20348

N/A
Published: December 22, 2018 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:52 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLibpff

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

libpff_item_tree_create_node in libpff_item_tree.c in libpff before experimental-20180714 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) via a crafted file, related to libfdata_tree_get_node_value in libfdata_tree.c.

Affected

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

v < 20180714
Affected range stops below 20180714, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/libyal/libpff/issues/48

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-835

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