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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-7872

The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash, which leads to denial of service.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 1.47%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.47%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in the function getName in libming 0.4.8 for CONSTANT16 data. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash, which leads to 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
1.47% probability · 72th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-476
Affected
libming/libming · debian/debian linux
Source
cve@mitre.org

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