CVE-2021-20204
EUVD-2021-764806.05.2021, 15:15
A heap memory corruption problem (use after free) can be triggered in libgetdata v0.10.0 when processing maliciously crafted dirfile databases. This degrades the confidentiality, integrity and availability of third-party software that uses libgetdata as a library. This vulnerability may lead to arbitrary code execution or privilege escalation depending on input/skills of attacker.Enginsight
Affected Products (NVD)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| getdata_project | getdata | 0.10.0 |
| debian | debian_linux | 9.0 |
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian Releases
Ubuntu Releases
Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-119 - Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe software performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.
- CWE-416 - Use After FreeReferencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code.
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