CVE-2018-20546

Summary

CVECVE-2018-20546
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-12-28 16:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:56:00 UTC
DescriptionThere is an illegal READ memory access at caca/dither.c (function get_rgba_default) in libcaca 0.99.beta19 for the default bpp case.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-190

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.10 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 34 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 35 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 36 All All All
Application Libcaca Project Libcaca 0.99 beta19 All All
Application Libcaca Project Libcaca 0.99 beta19 All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: libcaca-0.99-0.59.beta20.fc34 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: libcaca-0.99-0.59.beta20.fc34 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] [DLA 1631-1] libcaca security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: libcaca-0.99-0.59.beta20.fc35 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
1652622 – There is an illegal READ memory access at caca/dither.c:1347 (function:get_rgba_default )in libcaca latest version. MISC bugzilla.redhat.com Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:1144-1: moderate: Security update f SUSE lists.opensuse.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: libcaca-0.99-0.59.beta20.fc36 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
dither: fix integer multiplication overflow that caused crashes. · cacalabs/libcaca@1022d97 · GitHub MISC github.com
USN-3860-1: libcaca vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: libcaca-0.99-0.59.beta20.fc36 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
USN-3860-2: libcaca vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
CVE-2018-20546 · Issue #38 · cacalabs/libcaca · GitHub MISC github.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: libcaca-0.99-0.59.beta20.fc35 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 282517 Fedora Security Update for libcaca (FEDORA-2022-fc6b53e7a2)
  • 282518 Fedora Security Update for libcaca (FEDORA-2022-e3b9986722)
  • 501032 Alpine Linux Security Update for libcaca

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