- Status Assigned
- Percent Complete
- Task Type Security Issue
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Assigned To
André Silva Jesús E. Luke - Operating System All
- Severity Medium
- Priority Very Low
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Undecided
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FS#1281 - [patch] CVE-2018-6951 - NULL pointer DoS
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.
See also:
CVE-2018-6952
CVE-2018-6951
CVE-2016-10713
CVE-2010-4651
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/patch