CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-18718

Double Free

Published: Oct 29, 2018 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
7.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
3.3 LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

An issue was discovered in gThumb through 3.6.2. There is a double-free vulnerability in the add_themes_from_dir method in dlg-contact-sheet.c because of two successive calls of g_free, each of which frees the same buffer.

Weakness

The product calls free() twice on the same memory address.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Gthumb Gnome * 3.6.2 (including)
Gthumb Ubuntu bionic *
Gthumb Ubuntu cosmic *
Gthumb Ubuntu esm-apps/bionic *
Gthumb Ubuntu esm-apps/xenial *
Gthumb Ubuntu trusty *
Gthumb Ubuntu upstream *
Gthumb Ubuntu xenial *

Potential Mitigations

References