What is CVE-2018-19760?

CVE-2018-19760 is a high-severity vulnerability in Libconfuse_project Libconfuse, classified under Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-11-30.

How severe is CVE-2018-19760?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Libconfuse_project Libconfuse

CVE-2018-19760

cfg_init in confuse.c in libConfuse 3.2.2 has a memory leak.

EPSS: 0.011 (60.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Libconfuse_project Libconfuse — versions 3.2.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-772 — Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-19760?: CVE-2018-19760 is a high-severity vulnerability in Libconfuse_project Libconfuse, classified under Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-11-30.
How severe is CVE-2018-19760?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.