CVE-2019-19605 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Crafted network packets allow arbitrary memory writes in X-Plane, potentially leading to code execution or denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-19605?

CVE-2019-19605 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Mar 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

X-Plane before 11.41 allows Arbitrary Memory Write via crafted network packets, which could cause a denial of service or arbitrary code execution.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19605?

It affects 1 product.

Products include X-Plane X-Plane.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19605?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-19605 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-2019-19605 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-19605 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8rm8-j9w9-pfwm.

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