When was CVE-2018-7866 disclosed?

CVE-2018-7866 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 8, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2018-7866 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-7866 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 80.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-7866?

CVE-2018-7866 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2018-7866?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-7866, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

CVE-2018-7866

MEDIUMNVD 6.56.5—Trending — 3 sources updated this week

6.5

A NULL pointer dereference was discovered in newVar3 in util/decompile.c in libming 0.4.8. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash, which leads to denial of service.

CVSS v3: 6.5
EG Score: 6.5(medium)
EPSS: 80.8%
KEV: Not listed

References (12)

cve@mitrehttps://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=892260
cve@mitrehttps://github.com/libming/libming/issues/118
cve@mitrehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00017.html
cve@mitrehttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/47KZ5RYWQMBN5DVDITBVRDNDCSFNBJ3V/
cve@mitrehttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CQNIJH5EQV2D6KEFGY2467ZS4I7TZLXP/
cve@mitrehttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LBFCINUX3XXAPPH77OH6NKACBPFBQXXW/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=892260
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/118
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00017.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/47KZ5RYWQMBN5DVDITBVRDNDCSFNBJ3V/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CQNIJH5EQV2D6KEFGY2467ZS4I7TZLXP/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LBFCINUX3XXAPPH77OH6NKACBPFBQXXW/

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