cve/2018/CVE-2018-3972.md

### [CVE-2018-3972](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3972)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Epee&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=n%2Fa&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=remote%20code%20execution&color=brighgreen)

### Description

An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the Levin deserialization functionality of the Epee library, as used in Monero 'Lithium Luna' (v0.12.2.0-master-ffab6700) and other cryptocurrencies. A specially crafted network packet can cause a logic flaw, resulting in code execution. An attacker can send a packet to trigger this vulnerability.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/sanderfoobar/py-levin
- https://github.com/sanderfoobar/py-levin-wow