CVE-2019-19958 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An integer signedness issue in libIEC61850 allows attackers to trigger excessive memory allocation, causing a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-19958?

CVE-2019-19958 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Dec 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

In libIEC61850 1.4.0, StringUtils_createStringFromBuffer in common/string_utilities.c has an integer signedness issue that could lead to an attempted excessive memory allocation and denial of service.

Weakness: CWE-770, CWE-681

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19958?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mz-Automation Libiec61850.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19958?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-19958 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-19958 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-19958 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hq34-vj22-r4h8.

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