CVE-2018-19760: High severity libconfuse vulnerability
Published Nov 30, 2018
·Updated
cfginit in confuse.c in libConfuse 3.2.2 has a memory leak.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Libconfuse Project Libconfuse=3.2.2
Event History
Nov 30, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID for this memory leak in libConfuse?
The vulnerability ID for this memory leak in libConfuse is CVE-2018-19760.
2
What is the severity level of CVE-2018-19760?
The severity level of CVE-2018-19760 is high.
3
Which version of libConfuse is affected by CVE-2018-19760?
CVE-2018-19760 affects libConfuse version 3.2.2.
4
Is there a memory leak in cfg_init function of libConfuse 3.2.2?
Yes, there is a memory leak in the cfg_init function of libConfuse 3.2.2.
5
How can I fix the memory leak in libConfuse 3.2.2?
To fix the memory leak in libConfuse 3.2.2, you should apply the relevant patch or update to a newer version of the library.