Upstream information

CVE-2018-11503 at MITRE

Description

The isfootnote function in markdown.c in libmarkdown.a in DISCOUNT 2.2.3a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted file, as demonstrated by mkd2html.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 4.3
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 5.5
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1094806 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 discount Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 discount Analysis
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 discount Analysis
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 discount Analysis
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 discount Analysis
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 discount Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 discount Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 discount Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 discount Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 discount Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 discount Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 discount Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 discount Unsupported
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 discount Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 discount Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 discount Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL discount Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL discount Analysis
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 discount Unsupported
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 discount Unsupported
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 discount Unsupported
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 discount Unsupported
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 discount Unsupported
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 discount Unsupported


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Sun May 27 02:29:00 2018
CVE page last modified: Thu Feb 22 16:55:03 2024