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CVE-2017-18201

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-02-26 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-415

Description

An issue was discovered in GNU libcdio before 2.0.0. There is a double free in get_cdtext_generic() in lib/driver/_cdio_generic.c.

Affected products

• GNU Libcdio: before 2.0.0 — fixed in 2.0.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: GNU Libcdio 2.0.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103190
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3246
• https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/libcdio.git/commit/?id=f6f9c48fb40b8a1e8218799724b0b61a7161eb1d
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103190
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3246
• https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/libcdio.git/commit/?id=f6f9c48fb40b8a1e8218799724b0b61a7161eb1d

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