CVE-2019-6458
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CVE-2019-6458 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in GNU Recutils 1.8. There is a memory leak in rec_buf_new in rec-buf.c when called from rec_parse_rset in rec-parser.c in librec.a.. EPSS estimates a 1.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in GNU Recutils 1.8. There is a memory leak in rec_buf_new in rec-buf.c when called from rec_parse_rset in rec-parser.c in librec.a.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Recutils | 1.8 |
References
- https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/recutilsExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/recutilsExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-6458?
An issue was discovered in GNU Recutils 1.8. There is a memory leak in rec_buf_new in rec-buf.c when called from rec_parse_rset in rec-parser.c in librec.a.
How severe is CVE-2019-6458?
Severity scoring for CVE-2019-6458 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6458?
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