CVE-2019-11638
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CVE-2019-11638 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in GNU recutils 1.8. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function rec_field_name_equal_p at rec-field-name.c in librec.a, leading to a crash.. EPSS estimates a 1.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in GNU recutils 1.8. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function rec_field_name_equal_p at rec-field-name.c in librec.a, leading to a crash.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Recutils | 1.8 |
References
- https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/blob/master/recutils/bug-report-recutilsExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/blob/master/recutils/bug-report-recutilsExploit, Third Party Advisory
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-11638?
An issue was discovered in GNU recutils 1.8. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function rec_field_name_equal_p at rec-field-name.c in librec.a, leading to a crash.
How severe is CVE-2019-11638?
Severity scoring for CVE-2019-11638 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-11638?
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