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CVE-2018-20548
- Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: yes
- Published: 2018-12-28 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-119
Description
There is an illegal WRITE memory access at common-image.c (function load_image) in libcaca 0.99.beta19 for 1bpp data.
Affected products
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 12.04, 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 18.10
- Fedoraproject Fedora: 34, 35, 36
- Libcaca Project Libcaca: 0.99-beta19
- openSUSE Leap: 15.0
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00033.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1652625
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6WFGYICNTMNDNMDDUV4G2RYFB5HNJCOV/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PC7EGOEQ5C4OD66ZUJJIIYEXBTZOCMZX/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZSBCRN6EGQJUVOSD4OEEQ6XORHEM2CUL/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3860-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3860-2/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00033.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1652625
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6WFGYICNTMNDNMDDUV4G2RYFB5HNJCOV/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PC7EGOEQ5C4OD66ZUJJIIYEXBTZOCMZX/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZSBCRN6EGQJUVOSD4OEEQ6XORHEM2CUL/
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