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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Oct 1, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-3998

CVE-2018-3998

Description

An exploitable heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Windows enhanced metafile parser of Atlantis Word Processor, version 3.2.5.0. A specially crafted image embedded within a document can cause an undersized allocation, resulting in an overflow when the application tries to copy data into it. An attacker must convince a victim to open a document in order to trigger this vulnerability.

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Affected products

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  • Range: =3.2.5.0
  • The Atlantis Word Processor Team/Atlantis Word Processorv5
    Range: 3.2.5.0

Patches

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