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RHSA-2018:3246 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: libcdio security update

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 7

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · October 30, 2018

Updated · June 25, 2026

Topic

An update for libcdio is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

The libcdio library provides an interface for CD-ROM access. It can be used by applications that need OS-independent and device-independent access to CD-ROM devices.

Security Fix(es):

  • libcdio: Heap-based buffer over-read in print_iso9660_recurse function in iso-info.c (CVE-2017-18198)

  • libcdio: NULL pointer dereference in realloc_symlink in rock.c (CVE-2017-18199)

  • libcdio: Double free in get_cdtext_generic() in lib/driver/_cdio_generic.c (CVE-2017-18201)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 Release Notes linked from the References section.

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