Information disclosure in Glibc - CVE-2019-1010025
Published: July 15, 2019 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU35722
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1010025
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: GNU
Affected software:
Glibc
Glibc
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
** DISPUTED ** GNU Libc current is affected by: Mitigation bypass. The impact is: Attacker may guess the heap addresses of pthread_created thread. The component is: glibc. NOTE: the vendor's position is "ASLR bypass itself is not a vulnerability."
How to mitigate CVE-2019-1010025
Install update from vendor's website.