CVE-2018-6951
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2018-6951 |
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2018-02-13 19:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2019-04-17 20:29:00 UTC |
| Description | 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. |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|
| USN-3624-1: Patch vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices |
UBUNTU |
usn.ubuntu.com |
Third Party Advisory |
| GNU Patch 'src/pch.c' Denial of Service Vulnerability |
BID |
www.securityfocus.com |
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| GNU patch - Bugs: bug #53132, segfault / null pointer read [Savannah] |
MISC |
savannah.gnu.org |
Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory |
| Patch: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201904-17) — Gentoo security |
GENTOO |
security.gentoo.org |
|
| patch.git - GNU patch |
MISC |
git.savannah.gnu.org |
Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 500510 Alpine Linux Security Update for patch
- 504269 Alpine Linux Security Update for patch
- 670249 EulerOS Security Update for patch (EulerOS-SA-2021-1827)
- 900088 CBL-Mariner Linux Security Update for patch 2.7.6
- 901491 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for patch (6787-1)
- 902886 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for patch (1914)