CVE-2019-11640 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An issue was discovered in GNU recutils 1.8. There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the function rec_fex_parse_str_simple at rec-fex.c in librec.a.

Published: 2019-05-01

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:recutils:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2019-3310	An issue was discovered in GNU recutils 1.8. There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the function rec_fex_parse_str_simple at rec-fex.c in librec.a.
Ubuntu USN	USN-7137-1	recutils vulnerabilities

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00201.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/blob/master/recutils/bug-report-recutils/
https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/recutils/bug-report-recutils/recfix

History

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Subscriptions

Gnu Recutils

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2019-05-01T17:04:15.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T23:03:31.581Z

Reserved: 2019-05-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-11640

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-05-01T18:29:01.443

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:21:30.680

Link: CVE-2019-11640

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-787

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