Security advisory

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  "id": "afe42168a9ed01e3f2ad47e8720f6de5563d47ab93a85d1c906953eae46d5232",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-18481",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2018-18481",
    "summary": "A heap-based buffer over-read exists in libopencad 0.2.0 in the ReadCHAR function in lib/dwg/io.cpp, resulting in an application crash.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2018-18481",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2018-18481",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2018-18481"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/sandyre/libopencad",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "b7f7fe2ec917db84aa038eee668fe94333c79316"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "b7f7fe2ec917db84aa038eee668fe94333c79316"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:libopencad_project:libopencad:0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0.2.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "0.2.0"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "0.2.0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-18481.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:50:05.249353175Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/sandyre/libopencad/issues/43"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2018-18481",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 381253,
  "published_at": "2018-10-18T18:29:00.717+00:00"
}