CVE-2018-17231

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Telegram Desktop (aka tdesktop) 1.3.14 might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application exit) via an "Edit color palette" search that triggers an "index out of range" condition. NOTE: this issue is disputed by multiple third parties because the described attack scenario does not cross a privilege boundary

** EN DISPUTA ** Telegram Desktop (también conocido como tdesktop) 1.3.14 podría permitir a los atacantes provocar una denegación de servicio (fallo de aserción y salida de la aplicación) mediante una búsqueda "Edit color palette" que desencadena una condición "index out of range". NOTA: este problema está en disputa por múltiples terceros porque el escenario de ataque descrito no traspasa un límite de privilegio.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2018-09-19 CVE Reserved
2018-09-19 CVE Published
2024-09-16 CVE Updated
2024-09-16 First Exploit
2024-09-17 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-617: Reachable Assertion

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/09/19/8	2024-09-16

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Telegram Search vendor "Telegram"		Telegram Desktop Search vendor "Telegram" for product "Telegram Desktop"				1.3.14 Search vendor "Telegram" for product "Telegram Desktop" and version "1.3.14"		-		Affected