CVE-2019-7560 Boolector use after free

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A use-after-free vulnerability in Boolector allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted input files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-7560?

CVE-2019-7560 is a medium-severity use after free vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Feb 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

In parser/btorsmt2.c in Boolector 3.0.0, opening a specially crafted input file leads to a use after free in get_failed_assumptions or btor_delete.

Weakness: CWE-416

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-7560?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including pyboolector. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
pyboolector PyPIAll versions3.1.0
pyboolector PyPIAll versions3.1.0
pyboolector PyPIAll versions3.1.0

Products include Boolector Project Boolector.

How do I fix CVE-2019-7560?

Upgrade pyboolector to 3.1.0 or later.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is CVE-2019-7560 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-7560 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g58x-799h-v9h6, PYSEC-2019-252.

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