PT-2018-15456
CVE-2018-20592
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Published
2018-12-30
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Updated
2019-05-12
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Mini-XML version 2.12
Description
The issue is related to a use-after-free in the
mxmlAdd function of the mxml-node.c file. This could allow remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted XML file.Recommendations
For Mini-XML version 2.12, consider avoiding the use of the
mxmlAdd function until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the processing of crafted XML files to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.Exploitability
Exploit
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
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