Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in Falco through 0.14.0. A missing indicator for insufficient resources allows local users to bypass the detection engine.
CVSS Score
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Falco | Falco | <= 0.14.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://falco.org/docs/event-sources/dropped-events/Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/falcosecurity/falco/pull/561PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://sysdig.com/blog/cve-2019-8339-falco-vulnerability/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.twistlock.com/labs-blog/falco-vulnerability-cve-2019-8339/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://falco.org/docs/event-sources/dropped-events/Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/falcosecurity/falco/pull/561PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://sysdig.com/blog/cve-2019-8339-falco-vulnerability/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.twistlock.com/labs-blog/falco-vulnerability-cve-2019-8339/ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-8339?
CVE-2019-8339 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in Falco through 0.14.0. A missing indicator for insufficient resources allows local users to bypass the detection engine.
How severe is CVE-2019-8339?
CVE-2019-8339 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-8339?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Falco Falco.