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CVE-2018-14329
CVE-2018-14329
PUBLISHED
In HTSlib 1.8, a race condition in cram/cram_io.c might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
EPSS 0.04% · 12.7th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.04%
12.7th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | htslib | 0, 1.2.1-1, 1.2.1-2 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | htslib | 0.2.0~rc3-1, *, 0 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | htslib | 0, 1.13+ds-2, 1.13+ds-2build1 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | htslib | 1.21+ds-1, 0 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | htslib | 1.9-10, 1.9-11, 1.9-12 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | htslib | 1.6-3ubuntu1, 1.6-4build1, 1.7-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | htslib | 1.19+ds-1.1build2, 1.19+ds-1.1build3, 0 |
Exploit Intelligence
Timeline
- Jul 17, 2018 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14329 third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/samtools/htslib/issues/736 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-14329 third-party-advisory