UBUNTU-CVE-2018-10773

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2018-10773

    Published: 7 May 2018Last Modified: 20 May 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-10773

    Summary:

    Details: NULL pointer deference in the addsn function in serialno.c in libbibcore.a in bibutils through 6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash), as demonstrated by copac2xml.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-10773, https://docs.google.com/document/d/1k598A16gV9HPwFXnYkyrPwoRbnbFX6LAMRyzb_dxLCM/edit, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-10773

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: bibutils

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/bibutils?arch=source&distro=xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    4.12-5

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High