UBUNTU-CVE-2019-1010127

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2019-1010127

    Published: 25 Jul 2019Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Aliases:
    USN-4835-1

    Summary:

    Details: VCFTools vcftools prior to version 0.1.15 is affected by: Use-after-free. The impact is: Denial of Service or possibly other impact (eg. code execution or information disclosure). The component is: The header::add_FILTER_descriptor method in header.cpp. The attack vector is: The victim must open a specially crafted VCF file.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-1010127, https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQJveVcGMp_NMdBY5Je2K2k63RoCYznvKjJk5u1wJRmLotvwQkG5qiqZjpABcOkjzj49wkwGweiFwrc/pub, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4835-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-1010127

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: vcftools

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.1.11+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

    Affected versions

    0.1.11+dfsg-1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High