VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-18178

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability0.92%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-11-04
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Description

Real Time Engineers FreeRTOS+FAT 160919a has a use after free. The function FF_Close() is defined in ff_file.c. The file handler pxFile is freed by ffconfigFREE, which (by default) is a macro definition of vPortFree(), but it is reused to flush modified file content from the cache to disk by the function FF_FlushCache().

Weakness classification

  • CWE-416: Use After Free

Primary references