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CVE-2018-4022

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CVE-2018-4022

Published: Oct 26, 2018

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

7.3

HIGH

Description

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.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

MKVToolNix

affected
MKVToolNix mkvinfo v25.0.0 ('Prog Noir') 64-bit

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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