CVE-2019-8339
UnknownEPSS 0.55%
Last modified
CVE-2019-8339 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in Falco through 0.14.0. A missing indicator for insufficient resources allows local users to bypass the detection engine.. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in Falco through 0.14.0. A missing indicator for insufficient resources allows local users to bypass the detection engine.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Falco | Falco | <= 0.14.0 |
References
- https://falco.org/docs/event-sources/dropped-events/Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/falcosecurity/falco/pull/561Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://sysdig.com/blog/cve-2019-8339-falco-vulnerability/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.twistlock.com/labs-blog/falco-vulnerability-cve-2019-8339/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://falco.org/docs/event-sources/dropped-events/Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/falcosecurity/falco/pull/561Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://sysdig.com/blog/cve-2019-8339-falco-vulnerability/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.twistlock.com/labs-blog/falco-vulnerability-cve-2019-8339/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-8339?
An issue was discovered in Falco through 0.14.0. A missing indicator for insufficient resources allows local users to bypass the detection engine.
How severe is CVE-2019-8339?
Severity scoring for CVE-2019-8339 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8339?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2019-8339?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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