PT-2018-10099 · Bibutils · Bibutils

Published 2018-05-07 · Updated 2018-06-13 · CVE-2018-10773

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions bibutils versions prior to 6.2

Description The issue is related to a NULL pointer dereference in the addsn function in serialno.c in libbibcore.a. This can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash. An example of exploitation is demonstrated by copac2xml.

Recommendations For versions prior to 6.2, update to version 6.2 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

NULL Pointer Dereference

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-476

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-10773

Affected Products

Bibutils

References · 8

• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-10773 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-10773 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10773 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-10773 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-10773 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-10773 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-10773 · Security Note
• https://docs.google.com/document/d/1k598A16gV9HPwFXnYkyrPwoRbnbFX6LAMRyzb_dxLCM/edit · Note