CVE-2019-1010190 describes an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in mgetty prior to version 1.2.1, specifically within the putwhitespan() function in g3/pbm2g3.c. This flaw can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) if a local victim opens a specially crafted file, potentially causing the program to crash. Rated Medium with a CVSS score of 5.5, the attack requires user interaction and local access. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mgetty_project:mgetty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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