CVE-2018-11099

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The header::add_INFO_descriptor function in header.cpp in VCFtools 0.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted vcf file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 17, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2018-11099: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix