CVE-2018-20549

NameCVE-2018-20549
DescriptionThere is an illegal WRITE memory access at caca/file.c (function caca_file_read) in libcaca 0.99.beta19.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-1631-1, ELA-73-1
Debian Bugs917807

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
libcaca (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)0.99.beta19-2+deb8u3fixed
stretch (security)0.99.beta19-2.1~deb9u2fixed
stretch (lts), stretch0.99.beta19-2.2+deb9u3fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)0.99.beta19-2.1+deb10u1fixed
bullseye0.99.beta19-2.2fixed
bookworm0.99.beta20-3fixed
sid, trixie0.99.beta20-5fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
libcacasourcewheezy0.99.beta18-1+deb7u1ELA-73-1
libcacasourcejessie0.99.beta19-2+deb8u1DLA-1631-1
libcacasourcestretch0.99.beta19-2.1~deb9u1
libcacasource(unstable)0.99.beta19-2.1low917807

Notes

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1652628
https://github.com/cacalabs/libcaca/issues/41
Fixed by: https://github.com/cacalabs/libcaca/commit/3e52dabe3e64dc50f4422effe364a1457a8a8592

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