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2 vulnerabilities by The GNU Project | Free Software Foundation, Inc.
CVE-2018-25154 (GCVE-0-2018-25154)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-24 19:27 – Updated: 2025-12-24 20:24
VLAI?
Title
GNU Barcode 0.99 Buffer Overflow in Code 93 Encoding Mechanism
Summary
GNU Barcode 0.99 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in its code 93 encoding process that allows attackers to trigger memory corruption. Attackers can exploit boundary errors during input file processing to potentially execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds Write
Assigner
References
| URL | Tags | |
|---|---|---|
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The GNU Project | Free Software Foundation, Inc. | GNU Barcode |
Affected:
0.99
|
Credits
LiquidWorm as Gjoko Krstic of Zero Science Lab
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CVE-2018-25153 (GCVE-0-2018-25153)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-24 19:27 – Updated: 2025-12-24 20:24
VLAI?
Title
GNU Barcode 0.99 Memory Leak Vulnerability in Command Line Processing
Summary
GNU Barcode 0.99 contains a memory leak vulnerability in the command line processing function within cmdline.c. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by providing specially crafted input that causes unfreed memory allocations, potentially leading to denial of service conditions.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-401 - Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
Assigner
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| The GNU Project | Free Software Foundation, Inc. | GNU Barcode |
Affected:
0.99
|
Credits
LiquidWorm as Gjoko Krstic of Zero Science Lab
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