Security advisory

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  "id": "fd2edb525a545cddf4a0a0d5f8a4eb8d1000527fae6a1e3eb50a314882726e98",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-20549",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2018-20549",
    "summary": "There is an illegal WRITE memory access at caca/file.c (function caca_file_read) in libcaca 0.99.beta19.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2018-20549",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2018-20549",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2018-20549"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/cacalabs/libcaca",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "caae67dce5d72ceceac79468bed47b58ea8e4a29"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "caae67dce5d72ceceac79468bed47b58ea8e4a29"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:libcaca_project:libcaca:0.99:beta19:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0.99-beta19"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "0.99-beta19"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "0.99-beta19",
            "v0.99.beta19"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-20549.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:15.132786373Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6WFGYICNTMNDNMDDUV4G2RYFB5HNJCOV/",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PC7EGOEQ5C4OD66ZUJJIIYEXBTZOCMZX/",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZSBCRN6EGQJUVOSD4OEEQ6XORHEM2CUL/",
        "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00007.html",
        "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3860-1/",
        "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3860-2/",
        "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1652628"
      ],
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              "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "canonical:ubuntu_linux",
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                    "introduced": "12.04"
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                  {
                    "introduced": "18.10"
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                ],
                "source": "CPE_STRING"
              }
            ]
          },
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              "cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "fedoraproject:fedora",
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                    "introduced": "34"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "34"
                  },
                  {
                    "introduced": "35"
                  },
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                    "last_affected": "35"
                  },
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                    "introduced": "36"
                  },
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                    "last_affected": "36"
                  }
                ],
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              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "cpes": [
              "cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "opensuse:leap",
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "introduced": "15.0"
                  },
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                ],
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              }
            ]
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        ]
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2018-20549",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 429109,
  "published_at": "2018-12-28T16:29:05.02+00:00"
}