Mend.io Vulnerability Database

What is a CVE vulnerability ID? icon What is a WS vulnerability ID? icon What is an MSC vulnerability ID? icon
New vulnerability? Tell us about it!
icon

We found results for “”

CVE-2018-6951

Date: February 13, 2018

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.

Language: DEBIAN

Severity Score

Related Resources (9)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6951
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3624-1/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103044
https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?53132
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2018-6951
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-6951
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/?id=f290f48a621867084884bfff87f8093c15195e6a
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-17
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2018-6951

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

NULL Pointer Dereference

CWE-476

CVSS v3

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV):
Attack Complexity (AC):
Privileges Required (PR):
User Interaction (UI):
Scope (S):
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): PARTIAL

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV):
Access Complexity (AC):
Authentication (AU):
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE
Additional information:

Do you need more information?

Contact Us