Race Condition Affecting gjs-devel package, versions <0:1.56.2-4.el8
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- published28 May 2023
- disclosed28 Apr 2020
Introduced: 28 Apr 2020
CVE-2019-12448 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 gjs-devel to version 0:1.56.2-4.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2020:1766.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gjs-devel package and not the gjs-devel package as distributed by AlmaLinux.
See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
An issue was discovered in GNOME gvfs 1.29.4 through 1.41.2. daemon/gvfsbackendadmin.c has race conditions because the admin backend doesn't implement query_info_on_read/write.
References
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2020-1766.html
- https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2019-12448
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FP6BFQUPQRVRRFIYHFWWB6RHJNEB4LGQ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M2DQVOL5H5BVLXYCEB763DCIYJQ7ZUQ2/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00008.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00009.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/07/09/3
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gvfs/commit/764e9af7522e3096c0f44613c330377d31c9bbb5
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FP6BFQUPQRVRRFIYHFWWB6RHJNEB4LGQ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M2DQVOL5H5BVLXYCEB763DCIYJQ7ZUQ2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4053-1/