CVE-2019-13485 Memory corruption in n/a
A stack-based buffer overflow in Xymon's history viewer allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via crafted parameters.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2019-13485?
CVE-2019-13485 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 27 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In Xymon through 4.3.28, a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the history viewer component via a long hostname or service parameter to history.c.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-13485?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Debian Debian Linux, Xymon Xymon.
How do I fix CVE-2019-13485?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2019-13485 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13485 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-13485, GHSA-g96q-v3m5-wmgq, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-13485.