PT-2022-8297 · Gnome · Gnome Gvdb

Published 2022-12-26 · Updated 2024-05-17 · CVE-2019-25085

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GNOME gvdb (affected versions not specified)

Description A critical issue was found in GNOME gvdb, affecting the gvdb table write contents async function of the file gvdb-builder.c. The manipulation leads to use after free, and it is possible to initiate the attack remotely.

Recommendations Apply a patch to fix this issue, specifically the patch with the name d83587b2a364eb9a9a53be7e6a708074e252de14. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the gvdb table write contents async function until a patch is available.

Fix

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-25085

Affected Products

Gnome Gvdb

References · 13

• https://github.com/GNOME/gvdb/commit/d83587b2a364eb9a9a53be7e6a708074e252de14 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-25085 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-25085 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-25085 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-25085 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-25085 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-25085 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-25085 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/41266 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/canyoupwnme/6837 · Telegram Post
• https://vuldb.com/?id.216789 · Note
• https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.216789 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/40701 · Telegram Post