vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-4802-1 (CVE-2017-1000206): HTSlib vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 17, 2017
Added
Mar 22, 2023
Modified
Aug 18, 2025

Description

It was discovered that HTSlib incorrectly handled certain data. An attacker
could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue affected only Ubuntu
16.04 ESM. (CVE-2017-1000206)

It was discovered that HTSlib incorrectly handled certain files. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2018-13845)

Solutions

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