Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | VCFtools vulnerabilities |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-3974-1 | First vendor Publication | 2019-05-13 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2019-05-13 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 6.8 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary: VCFTools could be made to crash if it received specially crafted input. Software Description: - vcftools: Collection of tools to work with VCF files Details: It was discovered that VCFtools improperly handled certain input. If a user was tricked into opening a crafted input file, VCFtools could be made to crash. (CVE-2018-11099, CVE-2018-11129, CVE-2018-11130) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: -- ubuntu-security-announce mailing list ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-security-announce |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3974-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 67 % | CWE-416 | Use After Free |
| 33 % | CWE-125 | Out-of-bounds Read |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |
Snort® IPS/IDS
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2019-09-24 | VCFtools crafted VCF remote code execution attempt RuleID : 51236 - Revision : 1 - Type : FILE-OTHER |
| 2019-09-24 | VCFtools crafted VCF remote code execution attempt RuleID : 51235 - Revision : 1 - Type : FILE-OTHER |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2019-01-03 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2018-ea05fcd378.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2019-05-13 21:18:52 |
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