Bug 1664826 (CVE-2018-20429)

Summary: CVE-2018-20429 ming: NULL pointer dereference in getName in decompile.c
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Laura Pardo <lpardo>
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Description Laura Pardo 2019-01-09 18:04:07 UTC
A flaw was found in libming 0.4.8. A NULL pointer dereference in the getName function of the decompile.c file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-7872 and CVE-2018-9165.


References:
https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/160

Comment 1 Laura Pardo 2019-01-09 18:04:18 UTC
Created ming tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1664827]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-10 10:45:04 UTC
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.