GNOME gvfs up to 1.41.2 gvfsbackendadmin.c permission
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in GNOME gvfs up to 1.41.2. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the file daemon/gvfsbackendadmin.c. Performing a manipulation results in permission. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-12447. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in GNOME gvfs up to 1.41.2. This affects an unknown code block of the file daemon/gvfsbackendadmin.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-275. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
An issue was discovered in GNOME gvfs 1.29.4 through 1.41.2. daemon/gvfsbackendadmin.c mishandles file ownership because setfsuid is not used.
The weakness was presented 05/29/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared at lists.fedoraproject.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-12447 since 05/29/2019. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/25/2023). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1222 for this issue.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
See VDB-135694 and VDB-135695 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Product
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.gnome.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.6
VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.8
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NVD Base Score: 7.3
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Exploiting
Class: PermissionCWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Patch: gitlab.gnome.org
Timeline
05/29/2019 🔍05/29/2019 🔍
05/30/2019 🔍
09/25/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: gnome.orgAdvisory: d7d362995aa0cb8905c8d5c2a2a4c305d2ffff80
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2019-12447 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-12447
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-135693
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Entry
Created: 05/30/2019 09:10Updated: 09/25/2023 08:27
Changes: 05/30/2019 09:10 (54), 06/17/2020 08:22 (1), 09/25/2023 08:23 (4), 09/25/2023 08:27 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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