A heap memory corruption problem (use after free) can be triggered in libgetdata v0.10.0 when processing maliciously crafted dirfile databases. This degrades the confidentiality, integrity and availability of third-party software that uses libgetdata as a library. This vulnerability may lead to arbitrary code execution or privilege escalation depending on input/skills of attacker.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2021-05-06T14:50:52

Updated: 2024-08-03T17:30:07.554Z

Reserved: 2020-12-17T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-20204

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2021-05-06T15:15:07.907

Modified: 2023-12-13T21:33:31.823

Link: CVE-2021-20204

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