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DEBIAN-CVE-2018-18751
DEBIAN-CVE-2018-18751
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL
Record from OSV · Published October 29, 2018
An issue was discovered in GNU gettext 0.19.8. There is a double free in default_add_message in read-catalog.c, related to an invalid free in po_gram_parse in po-gram-gen.y, as demonstrated by lt-msgfmt.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gettext | Debian:13 | 0.19.8.1-9 |
| gettext | Debian:14 | 0.19.8.1-9 |
| gettext | Debian:12 | 0.19.8.1-9 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:13 | gettext | 0 |
| Debian:14 | gettext | 0 |
| Debian:12 | gettext | 0 |
Timeline
- Oct 29, 2018 CVE Published
- Oct 23, 2026 CVE Updated
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