CVE-2019-11484
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.43%
Last modified
CVE-2019-11484 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Kevin Backhouse discovered an integer overflow in bson_ensure_space, as used in whoopsie.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Kevin Backhouse discovered an integer overflow in bson_ensure_space, as used in whoopsie.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Whoopsie Project | Whoopsie | All versions |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 16.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 19.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 19.10 |
References
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4170-1Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4170-2Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4170-1Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4170-2Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-11484?
Kevin Backhouse discovered an integer overflow in bson_ensure_space, as used in whoopsie.
How severe is CVE-2019-11484?
CVE-2019-11484 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-11484?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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