CVE-2019-15699 json
An issue was discovered in app-layer-ssl.c in Suricata 4.1.4.
published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-6636
- cvss
- 9.1
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in app-layer-ssl.c in Suricata 4.1.4. Upon receiving a corrupted SSLv3 (TLS 1.2) packet, the parser function TLSDecodeHSHelloExtensions tries to access a memory region that is not allocated, because the expected length of HSHelloExtensions does not match the real length of the HSHelloExtensions part of the packet.
Patch / fix
- suricata Debian 14, Debian 13 1:4.1.5-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15699
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red hat product security vex CVE-2019-15699 updated cvss 9.1
suricata: the parser function TLSDecodeHSHelloExtensions tries to access a memory region that is not allocated
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
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Exploit prediction
1.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References
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suricata-ids.org
/2019/09/24/suricata-4-1-5-released/
release-notes, vendor-advisory
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lists.openinfosecfoundation.org
/pipermail/oisf-announce/
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-15699
- NVD CVE-2019-15699
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