CVE-2019-12448

Description

An issue was discovered in GNOME gvfs 1.29.4 through 1.41.2. daemon/gvfsbackendadmin.c has race conditions because the admin backend doesn't implement query_info_on_read/write.

Category

8.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.44%
Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00008.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00009.html vendor advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4053-1/ vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/07/09/3 mailing list
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M2DQVOL5H5BVLXYCEB763DCIYJQ7ZUQ2/ vendor advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FP6BFQUPQRVRRFIYHFWWB6RHJNEB4LGQ/ vendor advisory
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gvfs/commit/764e9af7522e3096c0f44613c330377d31c9bbb5

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-12448?
CVE-2019-12448 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-12448?
To fix CVE-2019-12448, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-12448 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-12448 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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