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CVE-2019-25085

28
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-25085 is a critical use-after-free vulnerability in GNOME gvdb, specifically affecting the gvdb_table_write_contents_async function within gvdb-builder.c. This flaw can be exploited remotely, potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While rated with a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), there is currently no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability. Organizations using affected gnome gvariant_database products should apply the recommended patch (d83587b2a364eb9a9a53be7e6a708074e252de14) to mitigate this risk.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 2019-06-27CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gvariant_database:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.3MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.4
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.75%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
51.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0075 is in the 53rd percentile among its peer group of 14,848 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 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 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (2)

redhatCVE-2019-25085Moderate

gvdb: use after free issue was fixed in gvdb_table_write_contents_async()

Dec 26, 2022
microsoft2022-Dec/CVE-2019-25085Important

GNOME gvdb gvdb-builder.c gvdb_table_write_contents_async use after free

Dec 13, 2022

References

github.com / GNOME/gvdb/commit/d83587b2a364eb9a9a53be7e6a708074e252de14
PatchThird Party Advisory
vuldb.com
Third Party Advisory
vuldb.com
Third Party Advisory