UBUNTU-CVE-2018-25153

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-25153
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-25153.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-25153
Upstream
  • CVE-2018-25153
Published
2025-12-26T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-12-29T05:59:56.505621Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 6.9 (Medium) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

GNU Barcode 0.99 contains a memory leak vulnerability in the command line processing function within cmdline.c. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by providing specially crafted input that causes unfreed memory allocations, potentially leading to denial of service conditions.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS

barcode

Package

Name
barcode
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/barcode@0.98+debian-9.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

0.*

0.98+debian-9.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "barcode",
            "binary_version": "0.98+debian-9.1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS

barcode

Package

Name
barcode
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/barcode@0.98+debian-9.1build1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

0.*

0.98+debian-9.1
0.98+debian-9.1build1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "barcode",
            "binary_version": "0.98+debian-9.1build1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS

barcode

Package

Name
barcode
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/barcode@0.99-3?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

0.*

0.99-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "barcode",
            "binary_version": "0.99-3"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS

barcode

Package

Name
barcode
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/barcode@0.99-5?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

0.*

0.99-4
0.99-5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "barcode",
            "binary_version": "0.99-5"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS

barcode

Package

Name
barcode
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/barcode@0.99-7?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

0.*

0.99-6
0.99-7

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "barcode",
            "binary_version": "0.99-7"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:25.04

barcode

Package

Name
barcode
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/barcode@0.99-9?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

0.*

0.99-8
0.99-8build1
0.99-9

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "barcode",
            "binary_version": "0.99-9"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:25.10

barcode

Package

Name
barcode
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/barcode@0.99-9?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

0.*

0.99-9

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "barcode",
            "binary_version": "0.99-9"
        }
    ]
}