CVE-2018-13420
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.33%
Description
Google gperftools 2.7 has a memory leak in malloc_extension.cc, related to MallocExtension::Register and InitModule. NOTE: the software maintainer indicates that this is not a bug; it is only a false-positive report from the LeakSanitizer program
How to fix CVE-2018-13420
No fixed version has been published yet. Mitigate by removing the affected package or applying upstream guidance from the references below.
- Debian/google-perftools—no fix listed
Is CVE-2018-13420 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |