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CVE-2019-16396

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-09-17 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-416

Description

GnuCOBOL 2.2 has a use-after-free in the end_scope_of_program_name() function in cobc/parser.y via crafted COBOL source code.

Affected products

• Gnucobol Project Gnucobol: 2.2

References

• https://sourceforge.net/p/open-cobol/bugs/587/
• https://sourceforge.net/p/open-cobol/bugs/587/

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