vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2019-1010189: mgetty: opening a specially crafted file leads to an infinite loop and DoS
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Jul 24, 2019 | Jul 9, 2025 | Jul 9, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jul 24, 2019
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025
Description
mgetty prior to version 1.2.1 is affected by: Infinite Loop. The impact is: DoS, the program does never terminates. The component is: g3/g32pbm.c. The attack vector is: Local, the user should open a specially crafted file. The fixed version is: 1.2.1.
Solution
no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
References
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