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7.1
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2019-13103
Das U-Boot Persistent DoS
Overview
Description

A crafted self-referential DOS partition table will cause all Das U-Boot versions through 2019.07-rc4 to infinitely recurse, causing the stack to grow infinitely and eventually either crash or overwrite other data.

Details
INFO

Published Date :

July 29, 2019, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 12, 2026, 10:16 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

[email protected]
Impact
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-13103 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 Siemens ruggedcom_rox_mx5000_firmware
2 Siemens ruggedcom_rox_rx1400_firmware
3 Siemens ruggedcom_rox_rx1500_firmware
4 Siemens ruggedcom_rox_rx1501_firmware
5 Siemens ruggedcom_rox_rx1510_firmware
6 Siemens ruggedcom_rox_rx1511_firmware
7 Siemens ruggedcom_rox_rx1512_firmware
8 Siemens ruggedcom_rox_rx1524_firmware
9 Siemens ruggedcom_rox_rx1536_firmware
10 Siemens ruggedcom_rox_rx5000_firmware
11 Siemens ruggedcom_rox_mx5000re_firmware
1 Denx u-boot
: Total Affected Vendor : 2 | Products : 12
Scoring
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 LOW [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update U-Boot and uboot-tools to address a persistent denial-of-service vulnerability.
  • Update the affected U-Boot packages.
  • Update the affected uboot-tools packages.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2019-13103 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References
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-2019-13103.

URL Resource
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-618620.pdf Third Party Advisory
https://gist.github.com/deephooloovoo/d91b81a1674b4750e662dfae93804d75 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/u-boot/u-boot/commits/master Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2019-July/375512.html Patch Third Party Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-618620.pdf Third Party Advisory
https://gist.github.com/deephooloovoo/d91b81a1674b4750e662dfae93804d75 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/u-boot/u-boot/commits/master Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2019-July/375512.html Patch Third Party Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-577017.html
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-618620.html
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-13103 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-2019-13103 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-2019-13103 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-13103 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 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e

    May. 12, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-577017.html
    Added Reference https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-618620.html
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-618620.pdf
    Added Reference https://gist.github.com/deephooloovoo/d91b81a1674b4750e662dfae93804d75
    Added Reference https://github.com/u-boot/u-boot/commits/master
    Added Reference https://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2019-July/375512.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-399 CWE-674
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 11, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-618620.pdf No Types Assigned https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-618620.pdf Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://gist.github.com/deephooloovoo/d91b81a1674b4750e662dfae93804d75 No Types Assigned https://gist.github.com/deephooloovoo/d91b81a1674b4750e662dfae93804d75 Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 10, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-618620.pdf [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://gist.github.com/deephooloovoo/d91b81a1674b4750e662dfae93804d75 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 01, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/u-boot/u-boot/commits/master No Types Assigned https://github.com/u-boot/u-boot/commits/master Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2019-July/375512.html No Types Assigned https://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2019-July/375512.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-399
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:denx:u-boot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2019.04 *cpe:2.3:a:denx:u-boot:2019.04:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:denx:u-boot:2019.04:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:denx:u-boot:2019.04:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:denx:u-boot:2019.04:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:denx:u-boot:2019.04:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:denx:u-boot:2019.07:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:denx:u-boot:2019.07:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:denx:u-boot:2019.07:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:denx:u-boot:2019.07:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
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.
CVSS
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.1
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 3.6
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
EPSS
Exploit Prediction

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

0.05 }} -0.00%

score

0.16417

percentile