CVE-2019-11640

HIGH

GNU recutils <1.8 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm

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.

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0020
EPSS Percentile 42.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-787
Status published

Affected Products (1)

gnu/recutils

Timeline

Published May 01, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026