DEBIAN-CVE-2019-11640

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-11640
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-11640.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-11640
Upstream
Published
2019-05-01T18:29:01.443Z
Modified
2025-11-14T04:03:02.045491Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

An issue was discovered in GNU recutils 1.8. There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the function recfexparsestrsimple at rec-fex.c in librec.a.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / recutils

Package

Name
recutils
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/recutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.8-1
1.9-1
1.9-2
1.9-3
1.9-4~bpo13+1
1.9-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-11640.json"

Debian:12 / recutils

Package

Name
recutils
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/recutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.9-2
1.9-3
1.9-4~bpo13+1
1.9-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-11640.json"

Debian:14 / recutils

Package

Name
recutils
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/recutils?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.3-9
1.3-10
1.3-11
1.4-1
1.5-1
1.5-1.1
1.7-1
1.7-1.1
1.7-2
1.7-3
1.8-1
1.9-1
1.9-2
1.9-3
1.9-4~bpo13+1
1.9-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-11640.json"