CVE-2018-13844

High

Description

An issue has been found in HTSlib 1.8. It is a memory leak in fai_read in faidx.c. NOTE: This has been disputed with the assertion that this vulnerability exists in the test harness and HTSlib users would be aware of the need to destruct this object returned by fai_load() in their own code

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductHtslib
PublishedJul 10, 2018
First seenJul 10, 2018

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
htslib htslib1.8—

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