VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2019-11638
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.
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 1.41%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.41%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
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.
- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.41% probability · 71th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-125, CWE-476
- Affected
- gnu/recutils
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/blob/master/recutils/bug-report-recutilsExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/recutils/bug-report-recutils/rec2csvThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/blob/master/recutils/bug-report-recutilsExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/recutils/bug-report-recutils/rec2csvThird Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.