GNOME gvdb gvdb-builder.c gvdb_table_write_contents_async use after free
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in GNOME gvdb. Affected by this issue is the function gvdb_table_write_contents_async of the file gvdb-builder.c. Performing a manipulation results in use after free.
This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2019-25085. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in GNOME gvdb (version now known). It has been classified as critical. This affects the function gvdb_table_write_contents_async of the file gvdb-builder.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was shared 12/26/2022 as d83587b2a364eb9a9a53be7e6a708074e252de14. The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-25085. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
Applying the patch d83587b2a364eb9a9a53be7e6a708074e252de14 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.
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Product
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.gnome.org/
- Product: https://github.com/GNOME/gvdb/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 8.8
NVD Vector: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 6.3
CNA Vector (VulDB): 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Patch: d83587b2a364eb9a9a53be7e6a708074e252de14
Timeline
12/26/2022 🔍12/26/2022 🔍
12/26/2022 🔍
01/24/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: gnome.orgProduct: github.com
Advisory: d83587b2a364eb9a9a53be7e6a708074e252de14
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2019-25085 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-25085
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-216789
Entry
Created: 12/26/2022 08:03Updated: 01/24/2023 12:47
Changes: 12/26/2022 08:03 (41), 01/24/2023 12:40 (2), 01/24/2023 12:47 (21)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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