Debian/gnulib: high 8.8
The convert_to_decimal function in vasnprintf.c in Gnulib before 2018-09-23 has a heap-based buffer overflow because memory is not allocated for a trailing '\0' character during %f processing.
Action: Upgrade gnulib to 20140202+stable-3.1 or later.
Affected
| introduced | fixed | last affected |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 20140202+stable-3.1 | - |
Fixed versions
| 20140202+stable-3.1 |
Sources
- osv: DEBIAN-CVE-2018-17942#Debian:14/gnulib
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-17942
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