CVE-2019-14524

Name: CVE-2019-14524
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-08-02T12:15:12.317+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 1.33%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-14524 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in Schism Tracker through 20190722. There is a heap-based buffer overflow via a large number of song patterns in fmt_mtm_load_song in fmt/mtm.c, a different vulnerability than CVE-2019-14465.. EPSS estimates a 1.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in Schism Tracker through 20190722. There is a heap-based buffer overflow via a large number of song patterns in fmt_mtm_load_song in fmt/mtm.c, a different vulnerability than CVE-2019-14465.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.33%

67.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Schismtracker	Schism Tracker	<= 20190722
Opensuse	Backports	sle-15
Opensuse	Leap	15.0
Opensuse	Leap	15.1

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00072.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00083.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/schismtracker/schismtracker/issues/201Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/schismtracker/schismtracker/releases/tag/20190805Release Notes
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00072.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00083.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/schismtracker/schismtracker/issues/201Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/schismtracker/schismtracker/releases/tag/20190805Release Notes

Timeline

Published: Aug 2, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-14524?

How severe is CVE-2019-14524?

CVE-2019-14524 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14524?

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Source: NVD / NIST