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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2018-12249

An issue was discovered in mruby 1.4.1. There is a NULL pointer dereference in mrb_class_real because "class BasicObject" is not properly supported in class.c.

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31 Oct 2026, 12:26 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2018-12249

core-osv · Original source

Published 12 Jun 2018, 14:29 UTC

An issue was discovered in mruby 1.4.1. There is a NULL pointer dereference in mrb_class_real because "class BasicObject" is not properly supported in class.c.

osv:CVE-2018-12249
Complete source record
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