CVE-2018-14329

4.7 mediumEPSS 0.2%

Medium (4.7) in htslib htslib. EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In HTSlib 1.8, a race condition in cram/cram_io.c might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Severity

4.7 medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 16% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWEs: CWE-59, CWE-362
Published: 2018-07-17
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19