CVE-2018-4013
An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the HTTP packet-parsing functionality of the LIVE555 RTSP server library version 0.92. A specially crafted packet can cause a stack-based buffer
02 Description
An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the HTTP packet-parsing functionality of the LIVE555 RTSP server library version 0.92. A specially crafted packet can cause a stack-based buffer
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 9.66% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 95.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2018-10-19 13:00Z8 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-16 22:24Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2018-01-02
- Assigning CNA
- talos
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Critical (CVSS 10.0)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 7d51f3cdda04f565615f843c3897e5e3aa2c1e592bcf8b391172ba43857b1210
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.debian.orgDSA-4343https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4343
- lists.live555.com[live-devel] 20181017 New LIVE555 version - fixes a potential vulnerability in the RTSP server implementationhttp://lists.live555.com/pipermail/live-devel/2018-October/021071.html
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20181120 [SECURITY] [DLA 1582-1] liblivemedia security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00020.html
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-202005-06https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202005-06
- talosintelligence.comhttps://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0684
07 Fixed in
Debian 14
- liblivemedia Fixed in 2018.10.17-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- liblivemedia Fixed in 2014.01.13-1+deb8u1build0.14.04.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS
- liblivemedia Fixed in 2016.02.09-1ubuntu0.1~esm1Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS
- liblivemedia Fixed in 2018.02.18-1ubuntu0.1~esm1Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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