CVE-2019-12568
Stack-based overflow vulnerability in the logMess function in Open TFTP Server SP 1.66 and earlier allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a long TFTP error packet, a different vulnerability than…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.26%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Stack-based overflow vulnerability in the logMess function in Open TFTP Server SP 1.66 and earlier allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a long TFTP error packet, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-10387 and CVE-2019-12567.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.26% probability · 82th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- open tftp server project/open tftp server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://sourceforge.net/p/tftp-server/discussion/550564/thread/a586ce62/Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/tftp-server/discussion/550564/thread/a586ce62/Patch, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.