CVE-2018-6952
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 11.8%
Description
A double free exists in the another_hunk function in pch.c in GNU patch through 2.7.6.
How to fix CVE-2018-6952
To remediate CVE-2018-6952, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/patch—upgrade to 2.7.6-r4 or later
- Debian/patch—no fix listed
Is CVE-2018-6952 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 11.8%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 2.7.6-r4
- from 0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |