CVE-2019-18603 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Attackers can read uninitialized memory contents sent over the network during error conditions in OpenAFS, potentially exposing sensitive data.

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

What is CVE-2019-18603?

CVE-2019-18603 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 29 Oct 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OpenAFS before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.5 is prone to information leakage upon certain error conditions because uninitialized RPC output variables are sent over the network to a peer.

Weakness: CWE-908

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-18603?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Openafs Openafs.

How do I fix CVE-2019-18603?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2019-18603 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-18603 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-18603, GHSA-j75x-vr7m-9cch, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-18603.

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