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CVE-2018-7998

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Description

In libvips before 8.6.3, a NULL function pointer dereference vulnerability was found in the vips_region_generate function in region.c, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted image file. This occurs because of a race condition involving a failed delayed load and other worker threads.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published3/9/2018

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

debian:debian_linuxlibvips:libvips

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-362CWE-476

References

https://github.com/jcupitt/libvips/commit/20d840e6da15c1574b3ed998bc92f91d1e36c2a5(cve@mitre.org)

https://github.com/jcupitt/libvips/issues/893(cve@mitre.org)

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00009.html(cve@mitre.org)

https://github.com/jcupitt/libvips/commit/20d840e6da15c1574b3ed998bc92f91d1e36c2a5(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://github.com/jcupitt/libvips/issues/893(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00009.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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