High
Security advisory
The dcputs function in decompile.c in libming through 0.4.8 mishandles cases where the header indicates a file size greater than the actual size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Segmentation fault and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2018-11225
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:21 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The dcputs function in decompile.c in libming through 0.4.8 mishandles cases where the header indicates a file size greater than the actual size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Segmentation fault and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
osv:CVE-2018-11225
Complete source record
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