CVE-2018-20532

libsolv0: There is a NULL pointer dereference at ext/testcase.c (function testcase_read) in libsolvext.a in libsolv through 0.7...

CVE-2018-20532 is fixed in 6 products on 1 platform, first by libsolv-perl 0.6.30-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, released December 27, 2018. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0206
81st percentile

There is a NULL pointer dereference at ext/testcase.c (function testcase_read) in libsolvext.a in libsolv through 0.7.2 that will cause a denial of service.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
libsolv-perl · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.6.30-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 libsolv-perl 0.6.30-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Dec 27, 2018
libsolv-tools · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.6.30-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 libsolv-tools 0.6.30-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Dec 27, 2018
libsolv0 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.6.30-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 libsolv0 0.6.30-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Dec 27, 2018
libsolvext0 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.6.30-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 libsolvext0 0.6.30-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Dec 27, 2018
python-solv · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.6.30-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 python-solv 0.6.30-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Dec 27, 2018
python3-solv · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.6.30-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 python3-solv 0.6.30-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Dec 27, 2018

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