CVE catalog

CVE-2019-12449

gvfs: CVE-2019-12449

Severity: Medium · CVSS 5.7CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Published: May 29, 2019, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 1.81% · Oct 25, 2026

An issue was discovered in GNOME gvfs 1.29.4 through 1.41.2. daemon/gvfsbackendadmin.c mishandles a file's user and group ownership during move (and copy with G_FILE_COPY_ALL_METADATA) operations from admin:// to file:// URIs, because root privileges are unavailable.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	gvfs	sid	`1.62.0-3`	fixed
Debian	gvfs	forky	`1.62.0-3`	fixed
Debian	gvfs	trixie	`1.57.2-2+deb13u1`	fixed
Debian	gvfs	bookworm	`1.50.3-1+deb12u1`	fixed
Alpine	gvfs	3.7	`1.34.1-r1`	fixed
Alpine	gvfs	3.8	`1.36.1-r1`	fixed
Ubuntu	gvfs	18.04	`1.34.1-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gvfs	18.04	`1.34.1-1ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gvfs	18.04	`1.34.1-1ubuntu4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gvfs	18.04	`1.34.1-2ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gvfs	18.04	`1.35.91-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gvfs	18.04	`1.35.91-1ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gvfs	18.04	`1.36.0-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gvfs	18.04	`1.36.1-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gvfs	18.04	`1.36.1-0ubuntu1.1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gvfs	18.04	`1.36.1-0ubuntu1.2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gvfs	18.04	`1.36.1-0ubuntu1.3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gvfs	18.04	`1.36.1-0ubuntu1.3.2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	gvfs	18.04	`1.36.1-0ubuntu1.3.3`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	gvfs	source	sid	`1.38.1-4`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[929755]
Debian	gvfs	source	forky	`1.38.1-4`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[929755]
Debian	gvfs	source	trixie	`1.38.1-4`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[929755]
Debian	gvfs	source	bookworm	`1.38.1-4`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[929755]
Alpine	gvfs	apk	3.7	`1.34.1-r1`	Not reported	ALPINE-CVE-2019-12449	Not reported
Alpine	gvfs	apk	3.8	`1.36.1-r1`	Not reported	ALPINE-CVE-2019-12449	Not reported
Ubuntu	gvfs	deb	18.04	`1.36.1-0ubuntu1.3.3`	Not reported	UBUNTU-CVE-2019-12449	Not reported

[Debian bug #929755]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[gvfs]Fixed
Details (2)
- 1.50.3-1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · bookworm; dsa · gvfs · debian · 12
- 1.50.3-1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · bookworm; dsa · gvfs · debian · 12
[gvfs-backends]Fixed
Source package: [gvfs]
Details (2)
- 1.50.3-1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · bookworm; dsa · gvfs · debian · 12
- 1.50.3-1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · bookworm; dsa · gvfs · debian · 12
[gvfs-common]Fixed
Source package: [gvfs]
Details (2)
- 1.50.3-1+deb12u1 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · bookworm; dsa · gvfs · debian · 12
- 1.50.3-1+deb12u1 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · bookworm; dsa · gvfs · debian · 12
[gvfs-daemons]Fixed
Source package: [gvfs]
Details (2)
- 1.50.3-1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · bookworm; dsa · gvfs · debian · 12
- 1.50.3-1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · bookworm; dsa · gvfs · debian · 12
[gvfs-fuse]Fixed
Source package: [gvfs]
Details (2)
- 1.50.3-1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · bookworm; dsa · gvfs · debian · 12
- 1.50.3-1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · bookworm; dsa · gvfs · debian · 12
[gvfs-libs]Fixed
Source package: [gvfs]
Details (2)
- 1.50.3-1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · bookworm; dsa · gvfs · debian · 12
- 1.50.3-1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · bookworm; dsa · gvfs · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[gvfs]Fixed
Details (2)
- 1.57.2-2+deb13u1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · 13
- 1.57.2-2+deb13u1 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · 13
[gvfs-backends]Fixed
Source package: [gvfs]
Details (2)
- 1.57.2-2+deb13u1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · 13
- 1.57.2-2+deb13u1 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · 13
[gvfs-common]Fixed
Source package: [gvfs]
Details (2)
- 1.57.2-2+deb13u1 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · 13
- 1.57.2-2+deb13u1 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · 13
[gvfs-daemons]Fixed
Source package: [gvfs]
Details (2)
- 1.57.2-2+deb13u1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · 13
- 1.57.2-2+deb13u1 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · 13
[gvfs-fuse]Fixed
Source package: [gvfs]
Details (2)
- 1.57.2-2+deb13u1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · 13
- 1.57.2-2+deb13u1 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · 13
[gvfs-libs]Fixed
Source package: [gvfs]
Details (2)
- 1.57.2-2+deb13u1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · 13
- 1.57.2-2+deb13u1 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.38.1-4
  dsa · gvfs · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:39:38 PM UTC

References

[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]