CVE-2019-19520
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 1.36%
Last modified
CVE-2019-19520 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. xlock in OpenBSD 6.6 allows local users to gain the privileges of the auth group by providing a LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH environment variable, because xenocara/lib/mesa/src/loader/loader.c mishandles dlopen.. EPSS estimates a 1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
xlock in OpenBSD 6.6 allows local users to gain the privileges of the auth group by providing a LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH environment variable, because xenocara/lib/mesa/src/loader/loader.c mishandles dlopen.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Openbsd | Openbsd | 6.6 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Dec/14Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/04/5Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/8Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openbsd.org/errata66.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/04/5Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Dec/14Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/04/5Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/8Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openbsd.org/errata66.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/04/5Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-19520?
xlock in OpenBSD 6.6 allows local users to gain the privileges of the auth group by providing a LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH environment variable, because xenocara/lib/mesa/src/loader/loader.c mishandles dlopen.
How severe is CVE-2019-19520?
CVE-2019-19520 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-19520?
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.
How Strix Helps
- Uncovering a hidden BOLA in Appsmith's snapshot logicStrix autonomously discovered a BOLA/IDOR vulnerability in Appsmith's snapshot deletion path.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2019
- CVE-2019-19515Ayision Ays-WR01 v28K.RPT.20161224 devices allow stored XSS …6.1
- CVE-2019-19516Intelbras WRN 150 1.0.18 devices allow CSRF via GO=system_pa…6.5
- CVE-2019-19517Intelbras RF1200 1.1.3 devices allow CSRF to bypass the logi…8.8
- CVE-2019-19518CA Automic Sysload 5.6.0 through 6.1.2 contains a vulnerabil…9.8
- CVE-2019-19519In OpenBSD 6.6, local users can use the su -L option to achi…7.8
- CVE-2019-1952A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastru…6.7
- CVE-2019-19521libc in OpenBSD 6.6 allows authentication bypass via the -sc…9.8
- CVE-2019-19522OpenBSD 6.6, in a non-default configuration where S/Key or Y…7.8
- CVE-2019-19523In the Linux kernel before 5.3.7, there is a use-after-free …4.6
- CVE-2019-19524In the Linux kernel before 5.3.12, there is a use-after-free…4.6
- CVE-2019-19525In the Linux kernel before 5.3.6, there is a use-after-free …4.6
- CVE-2019-19526In the Linux kernel before 5.3.9, there is a use-after-free …4.6
Are you affected by CVE-2019-19520?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST
