CVE-2018-7872

An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in the function getName in libming 0.4.8 for CONSTANT16 data. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash, which leads to denial of service.

Score

CVSS 3.0 6.5 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2018-03-08

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-476

Affected products

• Debian Linux (Debian)
• Libming (Libming)

References

• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=892260
• https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/114
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00008.html