CVE-2018-6951
Published: 13 February 2018
An issue was discovered in GNU patch through 2.7.6. There is a segmentation fault, associated with a NULL pointer dereference, leading to a denial of service in the intuit_diff_type function in pch.c, aka a "mangled rename" issue.
Priority
CVSS 3 base score: 7.5
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
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patch Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
upstream |
Needs triage
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| precise |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
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| trusty |
Released
(2.7.1-4ubuntu2.4)
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| xenial |
Released
(2.7.5-1ubuntu0.16.04.1)
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| artful |
Released
(2.7.5-1ubuntu0.2)
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Patches: upstream: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/?id=f290f48a621867084884bfff87f8093c15195e6a |
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