Description
The caml_ba_deserialize function in byterun/bigarray.c in the standard library in OCaml 4.06.0 has an integer overflow which, in situations where marshalled data is accepted from an untrusted source, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted object.
Published: 2018-04-06
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: 8.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-21432 The caml_ba_deserialize function in byterun/bigarray.c in the standard library in OCaml 4.06.0 has an integer overflow which, in situations where marshalled data is accepted from an untrusted source, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted object.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4778-1 OCaml vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T07:24:56.307Z

Reserved: 2018-04-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-9838

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-04-06T18:29:00.207

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:15:46.593

Link: CVE-2018-9838

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2018-04-06T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-9838 - Bugzilla

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