10.0
HIGH CVSS 2.0
CVE-2019-10269
BWA Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vuln
Description

BWA (aka Burrow-Wheeler Aligner) before 2019-01-23 has a stack-based buffer overflow in the bns_restore function in bntseq.c via a long sequence name in a .alt file.

INFO

Published Date :

March 29, 2019, 5:29 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 4:18 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-10269 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Canonical ubuntu_linux
1 Burrow-wheeler_aligner_project burrow-wheeler_aligner
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
Solution
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in BWA; updating the software will address this vulnerability.
  • Update the BWA package.
  • Update the libbwa-dev package.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2019-10269 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-10269.

URL Resource
https://coreymhudson.github.io/bwa_vulnerabilties/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/lh3/bwa/pull/232 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4087-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://coreymhudson.github.io/bwa_vulnerabilties/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/lh3/bwa/pull/232 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4087-1/ Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-10269 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2019-10269 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2019-10269 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-10269 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://coreymhudson.github.io/bwa_vulnerabilties/
    Added Reference https://github.com/lh3/bwa/pull/232
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4087-1/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 28, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/4087-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/4087-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-119 CWE-787
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4087-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 24, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://coreymhudson.github.io/bwa_vulnerabilties/ No Types Assigned https://coreymhudson.github.io/bwa_vulnerabilties/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 23, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://coreymhudson.github.io/bwa_vulnerabilties/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 01, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/lh3/bwa/pull/232 No Types Assigned https://github.com/lh3/bwa/pull/232 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-119
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:burrow-wheeler_aligner_project:burrow-wheeler_aligner:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2019-01-23
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 10
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.83 }} -1.02%

score

0.72436

percentile