9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2019-19333
Libyang YANG File Parsing Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

In all versions of libyang before 1.0-r5, a stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the way libyang parses YANG files with a leaf of type "bits". An application that uses libyang to parse untrusted YANG files may be vulnerable to this flaw, which would allow an attacker to cause a denial of service or possibly gain code execution.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 6, 2019, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3:07 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-19333 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 Redhat enterprise_linux
1 Cesnet libyang

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-19333 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
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PETB6TVMFV5KUD4IKVP2JPLBCYHUGSAJ/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RL54JMS7XW7PI6JC4BFSNNLSX5AINQUL/ [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/PETB6TVMFV5KUD4IKVP2JPLBCYHUGSAJ/
    Removed Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/RL54JMS7XW7PI6JC4BFSNNLSX5AINQUL/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 23, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4360 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 18, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/RL54JMS7XW7PI6JC4BFSNNLSX5AINQUL/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 18, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/PETB6TVMFV5KUD4IKVP2JPLBCYHUGSAJ/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 14, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    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://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-19333 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-19333 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/commit/f6d684ade99dd37b21babaa8a856f64faa1e2e0d No Types Assigned https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/commit/f6d684ade99dd37b21babaa8a856f64faa1e2e0d Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.11:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.11:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.12:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.12:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.13:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.13:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.14:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.15:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.16:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.16:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:0.16:r3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:1.0:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:1.0:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:1.0:r3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cesnet:libyang:1.0:r4:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

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

0.41 }} 0.05%

score

0.74341

percentile

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