CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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5.4 | $0-$5k | 0.04 |
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in GNU Recutils 1.8. Affected is the function rec_field_name_equal_p
of the file rec-field-name.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:
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.
The bug was discovered 04/28/2019. The weakness was presented 05/01/2019. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-11638 since 05/01/2019. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
See 134300, 134299 and 134297 for similar entries.
Product
Vendor
Name
Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 6.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-boundsCWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Timeline
04/28/2019 🔍05/01/2019 🔍
05/01/2019 🔍
05/02/2019 🔍
09/11/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: gnu.orgAdvisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2019-11638 (🔍)
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Entry
Created: 05/02/2019 07:01Updated: 09/11/2023 14:22
Changes: 05/02/2019 07:01 (55), 06/05/2020 14:22 (1), 09/11/2023 14:22 (3)
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