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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-3923

A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the PCX-parsing functionality of Computerinsel Photoline 20.54.

HIGH 7.8EPSS 1.48%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.48%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the PCX-parsing functionality of Computerinsel Photoline 20.54. A specially crafted PCX image processed via the application can lead to an out-of-bounds write, overwriting arbitrary data. An attacker can deliver a PCX image to trigger this vulnerability and gain code execution.

CVSS 3.1
7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
1.48% probability · 73th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-787
Affected
pl32/photoline
Source
talos-cna@cisco.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.