An issue has been found in HTSlib 1.8. It is a memory leak in fai_read in faidx.c. NOTE: This has been disputed with the assertion that this vulnerability exists in the test harness and HTSlib users would be aware of the need to destruct this object returned by fai_load() in their own code
References
Link | Resource |
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https://github.com/samtools/htslib/issues/731#issuecomment-403675330 | Third Party Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2018-07-10T18:00:00
Updated: 2021-08-13T13:42:36
Reserved: 2018-07-10T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-13844
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2018-07-10T18:29:00.467
Modified: 2024-05-17T01:23:42.313
Link: CVE-2018-13844
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE