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CVE-2018-12096
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-06-19T21:29:00.817 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:37:08.803

Summary

The liblnk_data_string_get_utf8_string_size function in liblnk_data_string.c in liblnk through 2018-04-19 allows remote attackers to cause an information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted lnk file. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this as described in libyal/liblnk issue 33 on GitHub

Affected products

liblnk_project — liblnk

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References

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