CVE-2018-11724
The mobi_pk1_decrypt function in encryption.c in Libmobi 0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a...
The mobi_pk1_decrypt function in encryption.c in Libmobi 0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted mobi file.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
8.8
The mobi_pk1_decrypt function in encryption.c in Libmobi 0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted mobi file.
- Record
CVE-2018-11724- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The mobi_pk1_decrypt function in encryption.c in Libmobi 0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted mobi file.
- Record
CVE-2018-11724- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-3743 No score
The mobi_pk1_decrypt function in encryption.c in Libmobi 0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted mobi file.
- Record
EUVD-2018-3743- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pqx7-vfw2-98vh
8.8
The mobi_pk1_decrypt function in encryption.c in Libmobi 0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a...
The mobi_pk1_decrypt function in encryption.c in Libmobi 0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted mobi file.
- Record
GHSA-pqx7-vfw2-98vh- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
8.8
The mobi_pk1_decrypt function in encryption.c in Libmobi 0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted mobi file.
- Record
CVE-2018-11724- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:11054-1 No score
mobidict-1.2-1.16 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the mobidict-1.2-1.16 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:11054-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
mobidictopenSUSE:Tumbleweed |
before 1.2-1.16 | 1.2-1.16 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-11724 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Libmobi Project Libmobi, published June 19, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.48%, the 74th percentile. Fixed in mobidict 1.2-1.16.