NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting ming package, versions *
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- published24 Jul 2019
- disclosed8 Mar 2018
Introduced: 8 Mar 2018
CVE-2018-7870 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:16.04 ming.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ming package and not the ming package as distributed by Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.
An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in getString in util/decompile.c in libming 0.4.8 for CONSTANT16 data. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash, which leads to denial of service.