VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2019-14851
A denial of service vulnerability was discovered in nbdkit.
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 0.99%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.99%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
A denial of service vulnerability was discovered in nbdkit. A client issuing a certain sequence of commands could possibly trigger an assertion failure, causing nbdkit to exit. This issue only affected nbdkit versions 1.12.7, 1.14.1, and 1.15.1.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.99% probability · 62th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-617
- Affected
- nbdkit project/nbdkit
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
EPSS 1.0% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1757259Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2019-September/msg00272.htmlMailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1757259Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2019-September/msg00272.htmlMailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.