CVE-2018-18718: debian debian_linux Double Free
CVSS: 7.8v3.0HighModified
AliasesMGASA-2019-0039openSUSE-SU-2019:0022-1UBUNTU-CVE-2018-18718DEBIAN-CVE-2018-18718DLA-1567-1openSUSE-SU-2024:10832-1
Published 28-10-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-18718 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Double Free vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.41%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1Timeline
- 28-10-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue was discovered in gThumb through 3.6.2. There is a double-free vulnerability in the add_themes_from_dir method in dlg-contact-sheet.c because of two successive calls of g_free, each of which frees the same buffer.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Medium 4.6Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.41%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
34%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.41% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.41%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- gthumb< 3:3.6.2-2 | < 3:3.3.1-2.1+deb8u1
- debian_linuxEOL8.0
Opensuse2 products
- gthumb&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.0< 3.6.1-bp150.2.3.1
- gthumb&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 3.12.0-3.1
Gnome1 product
- gthumb≤ 3.6.2
Mageia1 product
- gthumb< 3.4.5-2.1.mga6
Suse1 product
- gthumb&distro=SUSE Package Hub 15< 3.6.1-bp150.2.3.1
Ubuntu1 product
- gthumb< 3:3.4.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | < 3:3.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
6 vendors · 8 products
References
12 links- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00002.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/archives/…Advisory