CVE-2019-6163
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.84%
Last modified
CVE-2019-6163 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A denial of service vulnerability was reported in Lenovo System Update before version 5.07.0084 that could allow service log files to be written to non-standard locations.. EPSS estimates a 0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A denial of service vulnerability was reported in Lenovo System Update before version 5.07.0084 that could allow service log files to be written to non-standard locations.
Metrics
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo | System Update | < 5.07.0084 |
References
- https://support.lenovo.com/solutions/LEN-27348Vendor Advisory
- https://support.lenovo.com/solutions/LEN-27348Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-6163?
A denial of service vulnerability was reported in Lenovo System Update before version 5.07.0084 that could allow service log files to be written to non-standard locations.
How severe is CVE-2019-6163?
CVE-2019-6163 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6163?
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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