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NULL Pointer Dereference The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package mspack-tools  (opens in a new tab)

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3.09% (87th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-MSPACKTOOLS-2755272
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed26 Mar 2019
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Introduced: 26 Mar 2019

CVE-2018-18585  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The SLES security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for SLES:15.0.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mspack-tools package and not the mspack-tools package as distributed by SLES.

chmd_read_headers in mspack/chmd.c in libmspack before 0.8alpha accepts a filename that has '\0' as its first or second character (such as the "/\0" name).