DEBIAN-CVE-2018-11129

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-11129
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-11129.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-11129
Upstream
Published
2018-05-17T19:29:00.650Z
Modified
2025-11-14T04:01:13.221419Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The header::addINFOdescriptor function in header.cpp in VCFtools 0.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted vcf file.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / vcftools

Package

Name
vcftools
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vcftools?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.1.16-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / vcftools

Package

Name
vcftools
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vcftools?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.1.16-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / vcftools

Package

Name
vcftools
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vcftools?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.1.16-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:14 / vcftools

Package

Name
vcftools
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vcftools?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.1.16-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}