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CVE-2019-6459

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-01-16 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-401

Description

An issue was discovered in GNU Recutils 1.8. There is a memory leak in rec_extract_type in rec-utils.c in librec.a.

Affected products

• GNU Recutils: 1.8

References

• https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/recutils
• https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/recutils

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