Out-of-bounds Read Affecting r-cran-haven package, versions <1.1.1-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.17% (54th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-RCRANHAVEN-1558793
  • published14 Jan 2018
  • disclosed14 Jan 2018

Introduced: 14 Jan 2018

CVE-2018-5698  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 r-cran-haven to version 1.1.1-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream r-cran-haven package and not the r-cran-haven package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

libreadstat.a in WizardMac ReadStat 0.1.1 has a heap-based buffer over-read via an unterminated string.