CVE-2019-1010024 Security feature bypass in glibc

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass ASLR protections in glibc by exploiting thread stack and heap caches, though upstream considers this a non-security bug.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-1010024?

CVE-2019-1010024 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gnu Glibc, published on 15 Jul 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

GNU Libc current is affected by: Mitigation bypass. The impact is: Attacker may bypass ASLR using cache of thread stack and heap. The component is: glibc. NOTE: Upstream comments indicate "this is being treated as a non-security bug and no real threat.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-1010024?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gnu Glibc.

How do I fix CVE-2019-1010024?

No fix published yet.

Is CVE-2019-1010024 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-1010024 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Gnu Glibc vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-1010024, GHSA-3q29-89cr-qgvj, MINI-85gf-7hp6-cjv2, MINI-r5x8-hhfx-4867, MINI-wqg3-cgwm-768p, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-1010024.

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