Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-42523 - Memory Leak vulnerability in Colord Project Colord 1.4.4/1.4.5

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
colord-project
CWE-401

Summary

There are two Information Disclosure vulnerabilities in colord, and they lie in colord/src/cd-device-db.c and colord/src/cd-profile-db.c separately. They exist because the 'err_msg' of 'sqlite3_exec' is not releasing after use, while libxml2 emphasizes that the caller needs to release it.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Colord_Project
2