UBUNTU-CVE-2018-20348

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-20348
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-20348.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-20348
Upstream
Published
2018-12-22T00:29:00Z
Modified
2026-04-22T11:52:30.910943Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

libpffitemtreecreatenode in libpffitemtree.c in libpff before experimental-20180714 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) via a crafted file, related to libfdatatreegetnodevalue in libfdata_tree.c.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / libpff

Package

Name
libpff
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libpff@20120802-5?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

Other
20120802-5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "20120802-5",
            "binary_name": "libpff1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "20120802-5",
            "binary_name": "pff-tools"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-20348.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / libpff

Package

Name
libpff
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libpff@20120802-5.1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

Other
20120802-5
20120802-5.*
20120802-5.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "20120802-5.1",
            "binary_name": "libpff1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "20120802-5.1",
            "binary_name": "pff-tools"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-20348.json"