CVE-2019-6455 describes a double-free vulnerability in GNU Recutils version 1.8, specifically within the rec_mset_elem_destroy() function in rec-mset.c. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and could lead to high availability impact, though it does not affect confidentiality or integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:recutils:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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