Vulnerability Description
An exploitable information disclosure vulnerability exists in the network packet handling functionality of Shadowsocks-libev 3.3.2. When utilizing a Stream Cipher, a specially crafted set of network packets can cause an outbound connection from the server, resulting in information disclosure. An attacker can send arbitrary packets to trigger this vulnerability.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Shadowsocks | Shadowsocks-Libev | 3.3.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0942ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0942ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-5152?
CVE-2019-5152 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.4 (HIGH). An exploitable information disclosure vulnerability exists in the network packet handling functionality of Shadowsocks-libev 3.3.2. When utilizing a Stream Cipher, a specially crafted set of network p...
How severe is CVE-2019-5152?
CVE-2019-5152 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-5152?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Shadowsocks Shadowsocks-Libev.