CVE-2018-6951 PUBLISHED

An issue was discovered in GNU patch through 2.7.6. There is a segmentation fault, associated with a NULL pointer dereference, leading to a denial of service in the intuit_diff_type function in pch.c, aka a "mangled rename" issue.

EPSS 15.33% · 94.6th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
15.33%
94.6th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSpatch0, 2.7.5-1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSpatch2.7.1-4, 2.7.1-4ubuntu1, 0

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