CVE-2018-14329

Publication date 17 July 2018

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

In HTSlib 1.8, a race condition in cram/cram_io.c might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
htslib	24.10 oracular	Vulnerable
	24.04 LTS noble	Vulnerable
	23.10 mantic	Ignored end of life, was needed
	23.04 lunar	Ignored end of life, was needed
	22.10 kinetic	Ignored end of life, was needed
	22.04 LTS jammy	Vulnerable
	21.10 impish	Ignored end of life
	21.04 hirsute	Ignored end of life
	20.10 groovy	Ignored end of life
	20.04 LTS focal	Vulnerable
	19.10 eoan	Ignored end of life
	19.04 disco	Ignored end of life
	18.10 cosmic	Ignored end of life
	18.04 LTS bionic	Vulnerable
	17.10 artful	Ignored end of life
	16.04 LTS xenial	Vulnerable
	14.04 LTS trusty	Vulnerable

Neutralised by kernel hardening Upstream won't be fixing it