CVE-2018-20348

5.5 mediumEPSS 0.4%

Medium (5.5) in libpff project libpff. EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

libpff_item_tree_create_node in libpff_item_tree.c in libpff before experimental-20180714 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) via a crafted file, related to libfdata_tree_get_node_value in libfdata_tree.c.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

5.5 medium

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

EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 37% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-835
Published: 2018-12-22
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

libpff_project:libpff

References

https://github.com/libyal/libpff/issues/48
https://github.com/libyal/libpff/issues/48

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