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CVE-2018-4022

CVE-2018-4022 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.300000190734863 HIGH

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the way MKVToolNix MKVINFO v25.0.0 handles the MKV (matroska) file format. A specially crafted MKV file can cause arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

EPSS 1.52% · 72.8th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.0
7.300000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
1.52%
72.8th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmkvtoolnix0, 82.0-1build2, 82.0-1build1
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSmkvtoolnix45.0.0-2, 0, 37.0.0-1build1
Ubuntu:25.10mkvtoolnix90.0-1build1, 92.0-1build2, 92.0-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmkvtoolnix62.0.0-1build1, 63.0.0-1, 65.0.0-1
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSmkvtoolnix17.0.0-2, 19.0.0-1, 0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSmkvtoolnix8.6.1-1, 8.7.0-1, 8.8.0-1

Timeline

  • Oct 26, 2018 CVE Published
  • Oct 29, 2018 PoC Published
  • Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Mar 1, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 2, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 13, 2022 CVE Updated
  • Jul 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Sep 6, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Nov 8, 2022 EPSS Score
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