CVE-2018-11536

CVE-2018-11536 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Md4c Project Md4c with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.

Key facts

Description

md4c before 0.2.5 has a heap-based buffer overflow because md_split_simple_pairing_mark mishandles splits.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-11536?
md4c before 0.2.5 has a heap-based buffer overflow because md_split_simple_pairing_mark mishandles splits.
How severe is CVE-2018-11536?
CVE-2018-11536 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2018-11536 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-11536?
CVE-2018-11536 affects Md4c Project Md4c. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-11536?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2018-11536 published?
CVE-2018-11536 was published on 2018-05-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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