Bug ID 1173588
Summary VUL-0: CVE-2018-3848: cfitsio: Stack-based buffer overflow in ffghbn() allows for potential code execution
Classification openSUSE
Product openSUSE Distribution
Version Leap 15.1
Hardware Other
URL https://smash.suse.de/issue/204061/
OS Other
Status NEW
Severity Major
Priority P5 - None
Component Security
Assignee security-team@suse.de
Reporter atoptsoglou@suse.com
QA Contact security-team@suse.de
Found By Security Response Team
Blocker ---

CVE-2018-3848

CFITSIO through version 3.42 has a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in
the ffghbn() function that can potentially allow an attacker to execute code
via a crafted FIT image file.


External References:

https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0531
https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/FTP/software/fitsio/c/docs/changes2.txt


Additional References:

https://github.com/astropy/astropy/pull/7274

References:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1568180
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1850866
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2018-3848
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2018/CVE-2018-3848.html
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-3848
http://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2018-3848/
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3848
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0531


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