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CVE-2019-6457

Date: January 16, 2019

An issue was discovered in GNU Recutils 1.8. There is a memory leak in rec_aggregate_reg_new in rec-aggregate.c in librec.a.

Language: C

Severity Score

6.5

Related Resources (5)

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6457

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-6457

Url: https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/recutils

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2019-6457

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2019-6457

Severity Score

6.5

Weakness Type (CWE)

Resource Management Errors

CWE-399

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

CWE-401

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	6.5
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	REQUIRED
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.3
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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