VCFtools 0.1.15 Heap-Based Buffer Over-read Vulnerability

CVE-2018-11099 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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.

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