Vulnerability Description
OpenAFS before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.5 is prone to information leakage upon certain error conditions because uninitialized RPC output variables are sent over the network to a peer.
CVSS Score
5.9
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openafs | Openafs | < 1.6.24 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00002.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2019-001.txtVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00002.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2019-001.txtVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-18603?
CVE-2019-18603 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). OpenAFS before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.5 is prone to information leakage upon certain error conditions because uninitialized RPC output variables are sent over the network to a peer.
How severe is CVE-2019-18603?
CVE-2019-18603 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-18603?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openafs Openafs, Debian Debian Linux.