CVE-2019-15661

Name: CVE-2019-15661
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-03-20T17:15:13.42+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 2.39%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-15661 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in Rivet Killer Control Center before 2.1.1352. IOCTL 0x120004 in KfeCo10X64.sys fails to validate parameters, leading to a stack-based buffer overflow, which can lead to code execution or escalation of privileges.. EPSS estimates a 2.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in Rivet Killer Control Center before 2.1.1352. IOCTL 0x120004 in KfeCo10X64.sys fails to validate parameters, leading to a stack-based buffer overflow, which can lead to code execution or escalation of privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.2/10

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

EPSS Probability

2.39%

81.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Killernetworking	Killer Control Center	< 2.1.1352

References

https://github.com/fireeye/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/FEYE-2019-0005/FEYE-2019-0005.mdRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://support.killernetworking.com/downloads/ReleaseNotes/KillerSoftware_Release_Notes_2.1.1352.pdfRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://www.killernetworking.comProduct
https://github.com/fireeye/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/FEYE-2019-0005/FEYE-2019-0005.mdRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://support.killernetworking.com/downloads/ReleaseNotes/KillerSoftware_Release_Notes_2.1.1352.pdfRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://www.killernetworking.comProduct

Timeline

Published: Mar 20, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-15661?

How severe is CVE-2019-15661?

CVE-2019-15661 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-15661?

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Source: NVD / NIST