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CVE-2019-1010127

N/A
Published: July 25, 2019 at 06:35 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:09 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorVcftools

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Vcftools· Vcftools Project
95%
v < 0.1.15
Affected range stops below 0.1.15, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQJveVcGMp_NMdBY5Je2K2k63RoCYznvKjJk5u1wJRmLotvwQkG5qiqZjpABcOkjzj49wkwGweiFwrc/pub
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/vcftools/vcftools/issues/141

CVSS

6.8MEDIUM[email protected]
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-416

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