CVE - CVE-2018-6951

CVE-ID
CVE-2018-6951	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
An issue was discovered in GNU patch through 2.7.6. There is a segmentation fault, associated with a NULL pointer dereference, leading to a denial of service in the intuit_diff_type function in pch.c, aka a "mangled rename" issue.
References
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BID:103044 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103044 GENTOO:GLSA-201904-17 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-17 MISC:https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/?id=f290f48a621867084884bfff87f8093c15195e6a MISC:https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?53132 UBUNTU:USN-3624-1 URL:https://usn.ubuntu.com/3624-1/
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20180213	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20180213)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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