High
Security advisory
GattLib 0.2 has a stack-based buffer over-read in gattlib_connect in dbus/gattlib.c because strncpy is misused.
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2019-6498
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:04 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
GattLib 0.2 has a stack-based buffer over-read in gattlib_connect in dbus/gattlib.c because strncpy is misused.
osv:CVE-2019-6498
Complete source record
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