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ALPINE-CVE-2019-20633

ALPINE-CVE-2019-20633 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

GNU patch through 2.7.6 contains a free(p_line[p_end]) Double Free vulnerability in the function another_hunk in pch.c that can cause a denial of service via a crafted patch file. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-6952.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.22patch0, 0, 2.6-r0
Alpine:v3.16patch0, 2.5.9-r0, 2.6-r0
Alpine:v3.17patch0, 0, 2.5.9-r0
Alpine:v3.14patch0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.19patch0, 2.5.9-r0, 2.6-r0
Alpine:v3.18patch2.5.9-r0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.23patch0, 0, 2.7-r0
Alpine:v3.21patch2.5.9-r0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.24patch0, 0
Alpine:v3.20patch2.6.1-r0, 0, 2.5.9-r0
Alpine:v3.11patch0, 2.6.1-r2, 2.7-r0
Alpine:v3.12patch2.6.1-r1, 2.6.1-r2, 2.6.1-r3
Alpine:v3.13patch2.6.1-r2, 2.7.6-r6, 2.6.1-r0
Alpine:v3.15patch2.7.3-r0, 2.6-r0, 2.6.1-r0

Timeline

  • Mar 25, 2020 CVE Published
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Jun 9, 2026 CVE Updated
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