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Ubuntu: USN-4802-1 (CVE-2018-13845): HTSlib vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-4802-1 (CVE-2018-13845): HTSlib vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/10/2018
Created
03/29/2023
Added
03/22/2023
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

An issue has been found in HTSlib 1.8. It is a buffer over-read in sam_parse1 in sam.c.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libhts0
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libhts1
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libhts2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-tabix

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