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CVE-2018-6952 Details

Description

A double free exists in the another_hunk function in pch.c in GNU patch through 2.7.6.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-415Double Free[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
gnu patch
<= 2.7.6

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:patch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-6952
NVD Published Date:
Feb 13, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]