9.8
CVSSv3

CVE-2018-16428

Published: 04/09/2018 Updated: 31/07/2019
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 9.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 668
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

In GNOME GLib 2.56.1, g_markup_parse_context_end_parse() in gmarkup.c has a NULL pointer dereference.

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Vendor Advisories

Several security issues were fixed in GLib ...
Several security issues were fixed in GLib ...
In GNOME GLib 2561, g_markup_parse_context_end_parse() in gmarkupc has a NULL pointer dereference (CVE-2018-16428) GNOME GLib 2561 has an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in g_markup_parse_context_parse() in gmarkupc, related to utf8_str() (CVE-2018-16429) The keyfile settings backend in GNOME GLib (aka glib20) before 2600 creates direct ...
In GNOME GLib 2561, g_markup_parse_context_end_parse() in gmarkupc has a NULL pointer dereference (CVE-2018-16428) GNOME GLib 2561 has an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in g_markup_parse_context_parse() in gmarkupc, related to utf8_str() (CVE-2018-16429) ...
In GNOME GLib 2561, g_markup_parse_context_end_parse() in gmarkupc has a NULL pointer dereference ...

Mailing Lists

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