8.8
HIGH
CVE-2018-14550
"Libpng PNM Decoding Stack-Based Buffer Overflow"
Description

An issue has been found in third-party PNM decoding associated with libpng 1.6.35. It is a stack-based buffer overflow in the function get_token in pnm2png.c in pnm2png.

INFO

Published Date :

July 10, 2019, 12:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 1, 2023, 1:57 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2018-14550 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-14550 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Netapp active_iq_unified_manager
2 Netapp oncommand_api_services
1 Oracle mysql_workbench
2 Oracle hyperion_infrastructure_technology
1 Libpng libpng
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-14550.

URL Resource
https://github.com/fouzhe/security/tree/master/libpng#stack-buffer-overflow-in-png2pnm-in-function-get_token Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/glennrp/libpng/issues/246 Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-02 Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221028-0001/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html Patch Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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Shell

Updated: 4 years, 6 months ago
2 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : Feb. 25, 2019, 3:54 a.m. This repo has been linked 108 different CVEs too.

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Updated: 6 months, 1 week ago
1 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : Sept. 10, 2018, 1:21 a.m. This repo has been linked 108 different CVEs too.

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Updated: 11 months, 2 weeks ago
25 stars 4 fork 4 watcher
Born at : June 30, 2018, 7:34 a.m. This repo has been linked 25 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2018-14550 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-14550 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 01, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221028-0001/ No Types Assigned https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221028-0001/ Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_api_services:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 28, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221028-0001/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 18, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-02 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-02 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html No Types Assigned https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html No Types Assigned https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:hyperion_infrastructure_technology:11.1.2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql_workbench:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.0.23
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 20, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 14, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-119 CWE-787
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-02 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 11, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/fouzhe/security/tree/master/libpng#stack-buffer-overflow-in-png2pnm-in-function-get_token No Types Assigned https://github.com/fouzhe/security/tree/master/libpng#stack-buffer-overflow-in-png2pnm-in-function-get_token Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/glennrp/libpng/issues/246 No Types Assigned https://github.com/glennrp/libpng/issues/246 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-119
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:libpng:libpng:1.6.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.36 }} -0.15%

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0.72359

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