Open Chinese Convert (OpenCC) 1.0.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) because BinaryDict::NewFromFile in BinaryDict.cpp may have out-of-bounds keyOffset and valueOffset values via a crafted .ocd file.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - Open Chinese Convert (OpenCC) 1.0.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault)     because BinaryDict::NewFromFile in BinaryDict.cpp may have out-of-bounds keyOffset and valueOffset values     via a crafted .ocd file. (CVE-2018-16982)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

  - Open Chinese Convert (OpenCC) 1.0.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault)
    because BinaryDict::NewFromFile in BinaryDict.cpp may have out-of-bounds keyOffset and valueOffset values
    via a crafted .ocd file. (CVE-2018-16982)

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:2102-1 advisory.

    - CVE-2018-16982: Check offset bounds in BinaryDict::NewFromFile method. (bsc#1108310)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:4288-1 advisory.

    - CVE-2018-16982: Fixed out-of-bounds keyOffset and valueOffset values in BinaryDict.cpp. (bsc#1108310)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Security fix for CVE-2018-16982

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Type	Severity
261393	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2018-16982	Nessus	Misc.	Local	medium
413424	SCA: security update for opencc (GHSA-9qh2-6fxg-9m4g)	Tenable Cloud Security	SCA Checks	Local	medium
413424	SCA: security update for opencc (GHSA-9qh2-6fxg-9m4g)	Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security	SCA Checks	Local	medium
200751	SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : opencc (SUSE-SU-2024:2102-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	Local	medium
168306	SUSE SLES12 Security Update : opencc (SUSE-SU-2022:4288-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	Local	medium
120518	Fedora 28 : opencc (2018-6fd69f9727)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	Local	medium
120505	Fedora 29 : opencc (2018-6bf5d4c292)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	Local	medium

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