CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-20786

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Feb 24, 2019 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
5.3 LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Ubuntu
LOW
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libvterm through 0+bzr726, as used in Vim and other products, mishandles certain out-of-memory conditions, leading to a denial of service (application crash), related to screen.c, state.c, and vterm.c.

Weakness

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
LibvtermLeonerd*0+bzr726 (including)
LibvtermUbuntubionic*
LibvtermUbuntucosmic*
LibvtermUbuntudevel*
LibvtermUbuntudisco*
LibvtermUbuntueoan*
LibvtermUbuntuesm-apps/bionic*
LibvtermUbuntuesm-apps/focal*
LibvtermUbuntuesm-apps/jammy*
LibvtermUbuntuesm-apps/noble*
LibvtermUbuntufocal*
LibvtermUbuntugroovy*
LibvtermUbuntuhirsute*
LibvtermUbuntuimpish*
LibvtermUbuntujammy*
LibvtermUbuntukinetic*
LibvtermUbuntulunar*
LibvtermUbuntumantic*
LibvtermUbuntunoble*
LibvtermUbuntuoracular*
LibvtermUbuntuplucky*
LibvtermUbuntuquesting*
VimUbuntubionic*
VimUbuntucosmic*
VimUbuntudisco*
VimUbuntuesm-infra/bionic*
VimUbuntuupstream*

Potential Mitigations

References