Description
An untrusted pointer dereference in rec_db_destroy() at rec-db.c of GNU Recutils v1.8.90 can lead to a segmentation fault or application crash.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VRSXSN2XF6PX74WDYVV26TQMYIFAEQ3T/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TDVOFC3HTBG7DF2PZTEXRMG4CV2F55UF/
Exploit, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-recutils/2021-12/msg00009.html
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0024
EPSS Percentile
46.5%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-476
Status
published
Products (3)
fedoraproject/fedora
35
fedoraproject/fedora
36
gnu/recutils
1.8.90
Published
Jan 14, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026