CVE-2018-13420

HIGH

Gperftools - Resource Leak

Title source: rule

Description

Google gperftools 2.7 has a memory leak in malloc_extension.cc, related to MallocExtension::Register and InitModule. NOTE: the software maintainer indicates that this is not a bug; it is only a false-positive report from the LeakSanitizer program

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0033
EPSS Percentile 55.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-772
Status published

Affected Products (1)

gperftools_project/gperftools

Timeline

Published Jul 07, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026