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Critical
CVE-2018-11545
md4c 0.2.5 has a heap-based buffer overflow in md_merge_lines because...
Vulnerability Description
md4c 0.2.5 has a heap-based buffer overflow in md_merge_lines because md_is_link_label mishandles the case of a link label composed solely of backslash escapes.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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CVE-2018-11547
md_is_link_reference_definition_helper in md4c 0.2.5 has a heap-based buffer over-read because...
Critical
9.8
Affected Vendor
md4c project
View all reports →Affected Software
md4c
Vulnerable Versions:
0.2.5
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 29th, 2018
Last Modified:
September 16th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.