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CVE-2018-4040

Summary
Assigner-talos
Assigner Org ID-b86d76f8-0f8a-4a96-a78d-d8abfc7fc29b
Published At-01 Dec, 2018 | 20:00
Updated At-17 Sep, 2024 | 00:36
Rejected At-
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An exploitable uninitialized pointer vulnerability exists in the rich text format parser of Atlantis Word Processor, version 3.2.7.2. A specially crafted document can cause certain RTF tokens to dereference a pointer that has been uninitialized and then write to it. An attacker must convince a victim to open a specially crafted document in order to trigger this vulnerability.

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▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
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Assigner:talos
Assigner Org ID:b86d76f8-0f8a-4a96-a78d-d8abfc7fc29b
Published At:01 Dec, 2018 | 20:00
Updated At:17 Sep, 2024 | 00:36
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

An exploitable uninitialized pointer vulnerability exists in the rich text format parser of Atlantis Word Processor, version 3.2.7.2. A specially crafted document can cause certain RTF tokens to dereference a pointer that has been uninitialized and then write to it. An attacker must convince a victim to open a specially crafted document in order to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected Products
Vendor
Talos (Cisco Systems, Inc.)Talos
Product
Atlantis Word Processor
Versions
Affected
  • Atlantis Word Processor 3.2.7.1, 3.2.7.2
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/Aremote code execution
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: remote code execution
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VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.08.8HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Version: 3.0
Base score: 8.8
Base severity: HIGH
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CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0713
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Hyperlink: https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0713
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References
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https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0713
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Hyperlink: https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0713
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:talos-cna@cisco.com
Published At:01 Dec, 2018 | 20:29
Updated At:07 Jun, 2022 | 17:22

An exploitable uninitialized pointer vulnerability exists in the rich text format parser of Atlantis Word Processor, version 3.2.7.2. A specially crafted document can cause certain RTF tokens to dereference a pointer that has been uninitialized and then write to it. An attacker must convince a victim to open a specially crafted document in order to trigger this vulnerability.

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Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.17.8HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Secondary3.08.8HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary2.06.8MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.8
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.0
Base score: 8.8
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 6.8
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CPE Matches

atlantiswordprocessor
atlantiswordprocessor
>>atlantis_word_processor>>3.2.7.2
cpe:2.3:a:atlantiswordprocessor:atlantis_word_processor:3.2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-824Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-824
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
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References
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https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0713talos-cna@cisco.com
Exploit
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0713
Source: talos-cna@cisco.com
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