Bug 1549841 (CVE-2018-7548) - CVE-2018-7548 zsh: null-pointer deref when using ${(PA)...} on an empty array result
Summary: CVE-2018-7548 zsh: null-pointer deref when using ${(PA)...} on an empty array...
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2018-7548
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1549842 1549843
Blocks: 1549839
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Reported: 2018-02-27 21:18 UTC by Laura Pardo
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:33 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: zsh 5.5
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Last Closed: 2019-06-08 03:41:51 UTC
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Description Laura Pardo 2018-02-27 21:18:08 UTC 
A flaw was found in zsh prior 5.4.2. There is a null-pointer deref when using ${(PA)...} on an empty array result.


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https://sourceforge.net/p/zsh/code/ci/110b13e1090bc31ac1352b28adc2d02b6d25a102
Comment 1 Laura Pardo 2018-02-27 21:18:50 UTC 
Created zsh tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1549842]
Comment 3 Kamil Dudka 2018-03-06 14:02:20 UTC 
(In reply to Laura Pardo from comment #0)
> A flaw was found in zsh prior 5.4.2

The commit you refer to landed _after_ the 5.4.2 release of zsh and it has not been included in any stable release of zsh yet.
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