CVSS 3.0
9.8 criticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2018-1000101
Mingw-w64 version 5.0.3 and earlier, 5.0.4, 6.0.0 and 7.0.0 contains an Improper Null Termination (CWE-170) vulnerability in mingw-w64-crt (libc)->(v)snprintf that can result in The bug may be used to corrupt subsequent string functions. This attack appear to be exploitable via Depending on the usage, worst case: network.
Severity
- EPSS
- 2.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 82% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- mingw-w64:mingw-w64
References
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/distributedweaknessfiling/cvelist/master/2018/1000xxx/CVE-2018-1000101.json
- https://sourceforge.net/p/mingw-w64/bugs/709/
- https://sourceforge.net/p/mingw-w64/bugs/709/?limit=25#1d38/fefc/39aa
- https://sourceforge.net/p/mingw-w64/mingw-w64/ci/v5.x/tree/mingw-w64-crt/stdio/snprintf.c#l15
- https://sourceforge.net/p/mingw-w64/mingw-w64/ci/v5.x/tree/mingw-w64-crt/stdio/vsnprintf.c#l12