NULL pointer dereference in Igraph
CVE-2018-20349
The igraph_i_strdiff function in igraph_trie.c in igraph through 0.7.1 has an NULL pointer dereference that allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted object.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.016 (74.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 75th percentile — 74.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.016 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/igraph/igraph/issues/1141 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00038.html (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-20349?
- CVE-2018-20349 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Igraph, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-12-22.
- How severe is CVE-2018-20349?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.