NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting ctdb package, versions <0:4.8.3-4.el7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.41% (91st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-CTDB-4853642
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed13 Mar 2018

Introduced: 13 Mar 2018

CVE-2018-1050  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)
First added by Snyk

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 ctdb to version 0:4.8.3-4.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2018:3056.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ctdb package and not the ctdb package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

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CVSS Scores

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