{"cve":"CVE-2018-1125","nvd":{"published":"2018-05-23T14:29:00.343","modified":"2026-06-17T01:50:32.183","status":"Modified","description":"procps-ng before version 3.3.15 is vulnerable to a stack buffer overflow in pgrep. This vulnerability is mitigated by FORTIFY, as it involves strncat() to a stack-allocated string. When pgrep is compiled with FORTIFY (as on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Fedora), the impact is limited to a crash.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":7.5},"cwes":["CWE-121","CWE-787"],"references":["http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00058.html","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00059.html","http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q2/122","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104214","https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1125"],"products":["canonical:ubuntu_linux","debian:debian_linux","opensuse:leap","procps-ng_project:procps-ng"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:50:40.212176939+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2018-1125","score":0.01856,"percentile":0.79189,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}