CVE-2018-10775 (GCVE-0-2018-10775)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-05-07 07:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 07:46
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Summary
NULL pointer dereference in the _fields_add function in fields.c in libbibcore.a in bibutils through 6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash), as demonstrated by end2xml.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
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Assigner
References
Date Public
2018-05-07 00:00
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