Use After Free Affecting qt-mysql package, versions <1:4.8.7-8.el7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.5% (83rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-QTMYSQL-8011496
  • published17 Sept 2024
  • disclosed13 Aug 2018

Introduced: 13 Aug 2018

CVE-2018-15518  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 qt-mysql to version 1:4.8.7-8.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2020:1172.

NVD Description

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

QXmlStream in Qt 5.x before 5.11.3 has a double-free or corruption during parsing of a specially crafted illegal XML document.