CVE-2019-8379
AdvanceCOMP NULL Pointer Dereference DOS Vulnerability
Description
An issue was discovered in AdvanceCOMP through 2.1. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function be_uint32_read() located in endianrw.h. It can be triggered by sending a crafted file to a binary. It allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact when a victim opens a specially crafted file.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 17, 2019, 2:29 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 3:13 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Affected Products
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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-2019-8379.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2332 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00034.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/J23C6QSTJMQ467KAI6QG54AE4MZRLPQV/ | |
| https://research.loginsoft.com/bugs/null-pointer-dereference-vulnerability-in-the-function-be_uint32_read-advancecomp/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://sourceforge.net/p/advancemame/bugs/271/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
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CVE-2019-8379 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2019-8379 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]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/J23C6QSTJMQ467KAI6QG54AE4MZRLPQV/ [No types assigned] Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/J23C6QSTJMQ467KAI6QG54AE4MZRLPQV/ -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 12, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2332 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2332 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00034.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00034.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/J23C6QSTJMQ467KAI6QG54AE4MZRLPQV/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/J23C6QSTJMQ467KAI6QG54AE4MZRLPQV/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 30, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00034.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 06, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2332 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 20, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/J23C6QSTJMQ467KAI6QG54AE4MZRLPQV/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description An issue was discovered in AdvanceCOMP before 2.1. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function be_uint32_read() located in endianrw.h. It can be triggered by sending a crafted file to a binary. It allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact when a victim opens a specially crafted file. An issue was discovered in AdvanceCOMP through 2.1. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function be_uint32_read() located in endianrw.h. It can be triggered by sending a crafted file to a binary. It allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact when a victim opens a specially crafted file. -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 20, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://sourceforge.net/p/advancemame/bugs/271/ No Types Assigned https://sourceforge.net/p/advancemame/bugs/271/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://research.loginsoft.com/bugs/null-pointer-dereference-vulnerability-in-the-function-be_uint32_read-advancecomp/ No Types Assigned https://research.loginsoft.com/bugs/null-pointer-dereference-vulnerability-in-the-function-be_uint32_read-advancecomp/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-476 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:advancemame:advancecomp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.1
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-8379 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2019-8379
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.27 }} 0.08%
score
0.67055
percentile