DEBIAN-CVE-2018-12096

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-12096
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-12096.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-12096
Upstream
Published
2018-06-19T21:29:00.817Z
Modified
2025-11-19T01:01:51.910129Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The liblnkdatastringgetutf8stringsize function in liblnkdatastring.c in liblnk through 2018-04-19 allows remote attackers to cause an information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted lnk file. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this as described in libyal/liblnk issue 33 on GitHub

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / liblnk

Package

Name
liblnk
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/liblnk?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20180626-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-12096.json"

Debian:12 / liblnk

Package

Name
liblnk
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/liblnk?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20180626-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-12096.json"

Debian:13 / liblnk

Package

Name
liblnk
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/liblnk?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20180626-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-12096.json"

Debian:14 / liblnk

Package

Name
liblnk
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/liblnk?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20180626-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-12096.json"