CVE-2019-12410

While investigating UBSAN errors in https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/5365 it was discovered Apache Arrow versions 0.12.0 to 0.14.1, left memory Array data uninitialized when reading RLE null data from parquet. This affected the C++, Python, Ruby and R implementations. The uninitialized memory could potentially be shared if are transmitted over the wire (for instance with Flight) or persisted in the streaming IPC and file formats.

Score

CVSS 3.1 7.5 High

Status

Modified - security@apache.org

Published

2019-11-08

Last modified

2024-08-04

Weaknesses

CWE-909

Affected products

• Arrow (Apache)
• Apache Arrow (Apache Software Foundation)

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/11/08/1
• https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/49f067b1c5fb7493d952580f0d2d032819ba351f7a78743c21126269%40%3Cdev.arrow.apache.org…
• https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/efd8bbf57427d3c303b5316d208a335f8d0c0dbe0dc4c87cfa995073%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%…