CVE-2018-19760

Name: CVE-2018-19760
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-11-30T03:29:00.47+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.07%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-19760 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. cfg_init in confuse.c in libConfuse 3.2.2 has a memory leak.. EPSS estimates a 1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

cfg_init in confuse.c in libConfuse 3.2.2 has a memory leak.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.07%

60.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-772

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Libconfuse Project	Libconfuse	3.2.2

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1649152Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1649152Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 30, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-19760?

cfg_init in confuse.c in libConfuse 3.2.2 has a memory leak.

How severe is CVE-2018-19760?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-19760 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-19760?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2018-19760?

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Source: NVD / NIST