CVE-2019-20382

LOW
3.5
CVSS Score
Published: March 5, 2020 at 06:27 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:30 AM UTC
4 products affected across 4 vendorsDebian LinuxUbuntu LinuxLeap

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Severity
LOW3.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%

Description

QEMU 4.1.0 has a memory leak in zrle_compress_data in ui/vnc-enc-zrle.c during a VNC disconnect operation because libz is misused, resulting in a situation where memory allocated in deflateInit2 is not freed in deflateEnd.

Affected

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

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (6)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00007.html
x_refsource_MISCMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/05/1
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00020.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4372-1/
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4665

CVSS

Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-401

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