CVE-2019-11868 Memory corruption in n/a
A vulnerability in SoftEther VPN Server allows arbitrary kernel memory writes via IOCTL, potentially leading to code execution or privilege escalation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-11868?
CVE-2019-11868 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Jul 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
See.sys, up to version 4.25, in SoftEther VPN Server versions 4.29 or older, allows a user to call an IOCTL specifying any kernel address to which arbitrary bytes are written to.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-11868?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Softether See.sys.
How do I fix CVE-2019-11868?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-11868 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2019-11868 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-11868 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fvwg-j6fx-cf57.