QwikSec

Security Database

CVE

CWE

Training

CVE Database
/

CVE-2018-25427

Back to search

CVE-2018-25427

Published: Jun 1, 2026

Modified: Jun 2, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

9.8

CRITICAL

Description

Arm Whois 3.11 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying oversized input to the IP address or domain field. Attackers can craft malicious input exceeding 658 bytes with shellcode to overwrite the structured exception handler and gain command execution when the application processes the input.

VendorProductVersions

Armcode

Arm Whois

affected
3.11

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-121

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

Security Training

Train your team to recognize and prevent security threats with our comprehensive security awareness program.

Start Training

Vulnerability Scanning

Discover vulnerabilities in your applications and infrastructure before attackers do.

Scan Now