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CVE-2018-19760

Publication date 30 November 2018

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.8 · High

Score breakdown

cfg_init in confuse.c in libConfuse 3.2.2 has a memory leak.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
confuse 18.10 cosmic Ignored
18.04 LTS bionic Ignored
16.04 LTS xenial Ignored
14.04 LTS trusty Ignored

Notes


msalvatore

This CVE may be disputed by upstream. From issue #120: "The bug report is apparently incorrect and the ASAN output looks like a premature exit without cleanup on an error in the caller, not the library." Ignoring this CVE

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 8.8 · High
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H