Improper Initialization Affecting zsh-html package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.43% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-ZSHHTML-1387646
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed22 Dec 2017

Introduced: 22 Dec 2017

CVE-2018-7549  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-665  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:6 zsh-html.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream zsh-html package and not the zsh-html package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

In params.c in zsh through 5.4.2, there is a crash during a copy of an empty hash table, as demonstrated by typeset -p.