CVE-2019-12448

26

FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-12448 is a high-severity race condition vulnerability affecting GNOME gvfs versions 1.29.4 through 1.41.2, stemming from the admin backend's failure to implement query_info_on_read/write. This flaw, with a CVSS score of 8.1, allows for high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability with a network-based attack of high complexity. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

Vendor	Product	Version(s)	CPE
		>= 1.29.4, <= 1.41.2CPE matchmatch criteria	cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gvfs::::::::

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.1HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Exploitability Score

2.2

Impact Score

5.9

CvssVersion

3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score

1.75%

Probability of exploitation in next 30 days

EPSS Percentile

75.5%

Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group

As of 2026-07-27

Model: v2026.06.15

This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0175 is in the 33rd percentile among its peer group of 8,920 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (31)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: mutter-0:3.32.2-34.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: nautilus-0:3.28.1-12.el8

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Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: vala-0:0.40.19-1.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: vinagre-0:3.22.0-21.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: accountsservice-0:0.6.50-8.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: appstream-data-0:8-20191129.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: baobab-0:3.28.0-4.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: clutter-0:1.26.2-8.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: evince-0:3.28.4-4.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gdm-1:3.28.3-29.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gjs-0:1.56.2-4.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gnome-boxes-0:3.28.5-8.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gnome-control-center-0:3.28.2-19.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gnome-menus-0:3.13.3-11.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gnome-online-accounts-0:3.28.2-1.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gnome-remote-desktop-0:0.1.6-8.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gnome-session-0:3.28.1-8.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gnome-settings-daemon-0:3.32.0-9.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gnome-shell-0:3.32.2-14.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gnome-software-0:3.30.6-3.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gnome-terminal-0:3.28.3-1.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gnome-tweaks-0:3.28.1-7.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gsettings-desktop-schemas-0:3.32.0-4.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gtk3-0:3.22.30-5.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gvfs-0:1.36.2-8.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: LibRaw-0:0.19.5-1.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: libvncserver-0:0.9.11-14.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: libxslt-0:1.1.32-4.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: mozjs52-0:52.9.0-2.el8

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: mozjs60-0:60.9.0-4.el8

redhatend of lifevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: gvfs

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2019-12448Moderate

gvfs: race condition in daemon/gvfsbackendadmin.c due to admin backend not implementing query_info_on_read/write

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00008.html

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00009.html

gitlab.gnome.org / GNOME/gvfs/commit/764e9af7522e3096c0f44613c330377d31c9bbb5

lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FP6BFQUPQRVRRFIYHFWWB6RHJNEB4LGQ

lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M2DQVOL5H5BVLXYCEB763DCIYJQ7ZUQ2

usn.ubuntu.com / 4053-1

openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2019/07/09/3