CVE catalog

CVE-2019-6456

recutils: CVE-2019-6456

An issue was discovered in GNU Recutils 1.8. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function rec_fex_size() in the file rec-fex.c of librec.a.

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	recutils	sid	`1.9-4`	vulnerable
Debian	recutils	forky	`1.9-4`	vulnerable
Debian	recutils	bookworm	`1.9-2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	recutils	pro	`1.8-1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	recutils	pro	`1.8-1ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm1`	fixed

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	recutils	source	sid	`(unfixed)`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	recutils	source	forky	`(unfixed)`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	recutils	source	bookworm	`(unfixed)`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Ubuntu	recutils	deb	pro	`1.8-1ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm1`	Not reported	UBUNTU-CVE-2019-6456	Not reported

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:44:52 PM UTC