vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2018-14681

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jul 28, 2018
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in kwajd_read_headers in mspack/kwajd.c in libmspack before 0.7alpha. Bad KWAJ file header extensions could cause a one or two byte overwrite.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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