CVE-2019-20367

CRITICAL

Freedesktop Libbsd < 0.10.0 - Out-of-Bounds Read

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

nlist.c in libbsd before 0.10.0 has an out-of-bounds read during a comparison for a symbol name from the string table (strtab).

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Mailing List, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libbsd/2019-August/000229.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4243-1/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00043.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00027.html

Scores

CVSS v3 9.1
EPSS 0.0088
EPSS Percentile 75.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (8)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 12.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 19.04
debian/debian_linux 9.0
freedesktop/libbsd < 0.10.0
opensuse/leap 15.1
Published Jan 08, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026