CVE-2019-18281
"Qt Out-of-Bounds Memory Access Denial of Service"
Description
An out-of-bounds memory access in the generateDirectionalRuns() function in qtextengine.cpp in Qt qtbase 5.11.x and 5.12.x before 5.12.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service by crashing an application via a text file containing many directional characters.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 23, 2019, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 18, 2020, 8:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
1.4
Exploitability Score :
2.8
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-2019-18281.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-77819 | Permissions Required |
| https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qtbase-opensource-src/+bug/1848784 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/271889 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Nov/4 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-60 | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4275-1/ | |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4556 | Third Party Advisory |
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CVE-2019-18281 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.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 26, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-60 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 18, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4275-1/ [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 09, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Removed CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Changed Reference Type https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Nov/4 No Types Assigned https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Nov/4 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4556 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4556 Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 04, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Nov/4 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 01, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4556 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 25, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-77819 No Types Assigned https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-77819 Permissions Required Changed Reference Type https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qtbase-opensource-src/+bug/1848784 No Types Assigned https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qtbase-opensource-src/+bug/1848784 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/271889 No Types Assigned https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/271889 Patch, Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-119 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:qt:qtbase:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11.0 up to (including) 5.11.3 *cpe:2.3:a:qt:qtbase:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.12.0 up to (excluding) 5.12.5
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-18281 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2019-18281
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.82 }} -0.34%
score
0.81289
percentile