CVE-2019-11888
UnknownEPSS 2.69%
Last modified
CVE-2019-11888 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Go through 1.12.5 on Windows mishandles process creation with a nil environment in conjunction with a non-nil token, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information or gain privileges.. EPSS estimates a 2.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Go through 1.12.5 on Windows mishandles process creation with a nil environment in conjunction with a non-nil token, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information or gain privileges.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Golang | Go | <= 1.12.5 |
References
- https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/176619Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/176619Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-11888?
Go through 1.12.5 on Windows mishandles process creation with a nil environment in conjunction with a non-nil token, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information or gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2019-11888?
Severity scoring for CVE-2019-11888 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-11888?
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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