CVE-2019-3598
MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 1.85%
Last modified
CVE-2019-3598 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Buffer Access with Incorrect Length Value in McAfee Agent (MA) 5.x allows remote unauthenticated users to potentially cause a denial of service via specifically crafted UDP packets.. EPSS estimates a 1.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer Access with Incorrect Length Value in McAfee Agent (MA) 5.x allows remote unauthenticated users to potentially cause a denial of service via specifically crafted UDP packets.
Metrics
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee | Agent | >= 5.0.0, <= 5.0.6 |
| Mcafee | Agent | >= 5.5.0, <= 5.5.2 |
| Mcafee | Agent | 5.6.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-3598?
Buffer Access with Incorrect Length Value in McAfee Agent (MA) 5.x allows remote unauthenticated users to potentially cause a denial of service via specifically crafted UDP packets.
How severe is CVE-2019-3598?
CVE-2019-3598 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-3598?
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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