CVE-2019-19906

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 8.04%

Last modified

CVE-2019-19906 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. cyrus-sasl (aka Cyrus SASL) 2.1.27 has an out-of-bounds write leading to unauthenticated remote denial-of-service in OpenLDAP via a malformed LDAP packet. The OpenLDAP crash is ultimately caused by an off-by-one error in _sasl_add_string in common.c in cyrus-sasl.. EPSS estimates a 8.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

cyrus-sasl (aka Cyrus SASL) 2.1.27 has an out-of-bounds write leading to unauthenticated remote denial-of-service in OpenLDAP via a malformed LDAP packet. The OpenLDAP crash is ultimately caused by an off-by-one error in _sasl_add_string in common.c in cyrus-sasl.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability
8.04%

94.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CyrusimapCyrus-Sasl< 2.1.28
DebianDebian Linux8.0
DebianDebian Linux9.0
DebianDebian Linux10.0
CanonicalUbuntu Linux12.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux14.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux16.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux18.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux19.10
FedoraprojectFedora31
FedoraprojectFedora32
RedhatJboss Enterprise Web Server2.0.0
AppleMac Os X10.14.6
RedhatEnterprise Linux5.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux8.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus8.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems8.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems Eus8.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Power Little Endian8.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Power Little Endian Eus8.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus8.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server For Power Little Endian Update Services For Sap Solutions8.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Tus8.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Update Services For Sap Solutions8.4
AppleIpados13.6
AppleIphone Os13.6
AppleMac Os X< 10.13.6
AppleMac Os X>= 10.13.0, < 10.13.6
AppleMac Os X>= 10.15.0, < 10.15.6
AppleMac Os X10.13.6
ApacheBookkeeper4.12.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-19906?
cyrus-sasl (aka Cyrus SASL) 2.1.27 has an out-of-bounds write leading to unauthenticated remote denial-of-service in OpenLDAP via a malformed LDAP packet. The OpenLDAP crash is ultimately caused by an off-by-one error in _sasl_add_string in common.c in cyrus-sasl.
How severe is CVE-2019-19906?
CVE-2019-19906 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 8.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-19906?
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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Source: NVD / NIST