CVSS v3
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Score
1.7 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
md4c before 0.2.5 has a heap-based buffer overflow because md_split_simple_pairing_mark mishandles splits.
Technical details
- Published
- 2018-05-29
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2018-11536?
md4c before 0.2.5 has a heap-based buffer overflow because md_split_simple_pairing_mark mishandles splits.
Is CVE-2018-11536 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2018-11536 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.7% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-11536?
CVE-2018-11536 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).
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