CVE-2018-11099

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CVSS 3.0

5.5 medium

EPSS

2%p73

Published

May 17, 2018 (May 17, 2018)

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.

Vendors: vcftools project
Products: vcftools
Weakness: CWE-125
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (1.5%)

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