7.5
HIGH
CVE-2019-15681
LibVNC VNC Server Stack Memory Leak Information Disclosure
Description

LibVNC commit before d01e1bb4246323ba6fcee3b82ef1faa9b1dac82a contains a memory leak (CWE-655) in VNC server code, which allow an attacker to read stack memory and can be abused for information disclosure. Combined with another vulnerability, it can be used to leak stack memory and bypass ASLR. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity. These vulnerabilities have been fixed in commit d01e1bb4246323ba6fcee3b82ef1faa9b1dac82a.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 29, 2019, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 5, 2022, 9:10 p.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-15681 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 simatic_itc1500_firmware
2 Siemens simatic_itc1500_pro_firmware
3 Siemens simatic_itc1900_firmware
4 Siemens simatic_itc1900_pro_firmware
5 Siemens simatic_itc2200_firmware
6 Siemens simatic_itc2200_pro_firmware
1 Canonical ubuntu_linux
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Libvnc_project libvncserver
: Total Affected Vendor : 4 | Products : 9
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-2019-15681.

URL Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00027.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00073.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-390195.pdf Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/commit/d01e1bb4246323ba6fcee3b82ef1faa9b1dac82a Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00039.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00042.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00032.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00028.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4407-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4547-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4573-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4587-1/ Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-15681 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 [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Apr. 05, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-390195.pdf No Types Assigned https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-390195.pdf Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:libvncserver_project:libvncserver:0.9.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:libvnc_project:libvncserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.9.12
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_itc1500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.2.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_itc1500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_itc1500_pro_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.2.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_itc1500_pro:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_itc1900_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.2.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_itc1900:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_itc1900_pro_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.2.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_itc1900_pro:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_itc2200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.2.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_itc2200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:siemens:simatic_itc2200_pro_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.2.1.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:siemens:simatic_itc2200_pro:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 14, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-390195.pdf [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 15, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/4587-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/4587-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:libvnc_project:libvncserver:0.9.12:-:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:libvncserver_project:libvncserver:0.9.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 23, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4587-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 16, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00027.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00027.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00073.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00073.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00032.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00032.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00028.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00028.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/4407-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/4407-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/4547-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/4547-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/4573-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/4573-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-772
    Added CWE NIST CWE-665
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 14, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4573-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 30, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4547-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 26, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00073.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 15, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4407-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00027.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 21, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00028.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 29, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00032.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 05, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/commit/d01e1bb4246323ba6fcee3b82ef1faa9b1dac82a No Types Assigned https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/commit/d01e1bb4246323ba6fcee3b82ef1faa9b1dac82a Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00039.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00039.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00042.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00042.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-772
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:libvnc_project:libvncserver:0.9.12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 31, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00042.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00039.html [No Types Assigned]
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.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-15681 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-2019-15681 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

1.72 }} 0.66%

score

0.88203

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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