Source: tmux
Version: 2.8-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/tmux/tmux/issues/1547

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for tmux, the security
impact is disputable, but just filling this bug for tracking a future
fix.

CVE-2018-19387[0]:
| format_cb_pane_tabs in format.c in tmux 2.7 through 2.8 might allow
| attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL Pointer Dereference and
| application crash) by arranging for a malloc failure.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-19387
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-19387
[1] https://github.com/tmux/tmux/issues/1547
[2] https://github.com/tmux/tmux/commit/749f67b7d801eed03345fef9c04206fbd079c3cb

Regards,
Salvatore

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