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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-20533

There is a NULL pointer dereference at ext/testcase.c (function testcase_str2dep_complex) in libsolvext.a in libsolv through 0.7.2 that will cause a denial of service.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 2.16%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.16%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

There is a NULL pointer dereference at ext/testcase.c (function testcase_str2dep_complex) in libsolvext.a in libsolv through 0.7.2 that will cause a denial of service.

CVSS 3.0
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
2.16% probability · 81th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-476
Affected
opensuse/libsolv · canonical/ubuntu linux
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.