CVE-2018-4022

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the way MKVToolNix MKVINFO v25.0.0 handles the MKV (matroska) file format

High · published October 26, 2018

CVSS v3.0
7.3
EPSS
2%
Percentile
74.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the way MKVToolNix MKVINFO v25.0.0 handles the MKV (matroska) file format. A specially crafted MKV file can cause arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
7.3 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01522 · 74.3th percentile
Published
2018-10-26T17:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 OCT 17:00Z
    A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the way MKVToolNix MKVINFO v25.0.0 handles the MKV (matroska) file format
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