Vulnerability Description
OpenAFS before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.5 is prone to denial of service from unserialized data access because remote attackers can make a series of VOTE_Debug RPC calls to crash a database server within the SVOTE_Debug RPC handler.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openafs | Openafs | < 1.6.24 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00002.html
- https://openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2019-003.txtVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00002.html
- https://openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2019-003.txtVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-18601?
CVE-2019-18601 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). OpenAFS before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.5 is prone to denial of service from unserialized data access because remote attackers can make a series of VOTE_Debug RPC calls to crash a database server w...
How severe is CVE-2019-18601?
CVE-2019-18601 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-18601?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openafs Openafs.