SB2018112224 - Fedora 28 update for tmux



SB2018112224 - Fedora 28 update for tmux

Published: November 22, 2018 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2018112224
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-19387)

CWE-ID: CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in the format_cb_pane_tabs function, as defined in the format.csource code file. A local attacker can access a targeted system, execute an application that submits malicious input, trigger a NULL pointer dereference condition and cause the application to crash.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.