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CVE-2018-16743
CVE-2018-16743
PUBLISHED
An issue was discovered in mgetty before 1.2.1. In contrib/next-login/login.c, the command-line parameter username is passed unsanitized to strcpy(), which can cause a stack-based buffer overflow.
EPSS 0.06% · 19.9th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.06%
19.9th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | mgetty | 0, 1.1.36-2.1+deb8u1build0.16.04.1, 1.1.36-2.1 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | mgetty | 0, 1.1.36-3.1 |
Exploit Intelligence
Timeline
- Sep 13, 2018 CVE Published
- Sep 21, 2018 PoC Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 13, 2022 CVE Updated
- Jul 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-16743 third-party-advisory
- https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2018-007-mgetty/ third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-16743 third-party-advisory