Bug 1582640 (CVE-2018-11468)

Summary:	CVE-2018-11468 discount: heap-based buffer over-read __mkd_trim_line function in mkdio.c
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Pedro Sampaio <psampaio>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX	QA Contact:
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Version:	unspecified	CC:	carnil, craigbarnes85, rhel8-maint
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Bug Depends On:	1582641, 1582642
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Description Pedro Sampaio 2018-05-25 20:04:29 UTC

The __mkd_trim_line function in mkdio.c in libmarkdown.a in DISCOUNT 2.2.3a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted file.

Upstream issue:

https://github.com/Orc/discount/issues/189

Comment 1 Pedro Sampaio 2018-05-25 20:04:48 UTC

Created discount tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1582641]