CVE-2019-12447 Affecting gvfs package, versions [0,1.41.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.24% (62nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-GVFS-2368711
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed29 May 2019
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 29 May 2019

CVE-2019-12447  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade gvfs to version 1.41.3 or higher.

Overview

An issue was discovered in GNOME gvfs 1.29.4 through 1.41.2. daemon/gvfsbackendadmin.c mishandles file ownership because setfsuid is not used.

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