UBUNTU-CVE-2018-25154

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-25154
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-25154.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-25154
Upstream
  • CVE-2018-25154
Published
2025-12-26T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-12-29T05:59:56.308914Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 8.5 (High) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

GNU Barcode 0.99 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in its code 93 encoding process that allows attackers to trigger memory corruption. Attackers can exploit boundary errors during input file processing to potentially execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

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"
        }
    ]
}