CVE-2018-19199 Integer overflow in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An integer overflow in the uriparser library allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted URI query strings.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2018-19199?

CVE-2018-19199 is a critical vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 12 Nov 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in uriparser before 0.9.0. UriQuery.c allows an integer overflow via a uriComposeQuery* or uriComposeQueryEx* function because of an unchecked multiplication.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-19199?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Uriparser Project Uriparser.

How do I fix CVE-2018-19199?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2018-19199 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-19199 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2018-19199, GHSA-75xm-fm6x-r3wr, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-19199.

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