CVE-2018-19416: sysstat_project sysstat Out-of-bounds Read
CVSS: 7.8v3.0HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2018-19416
Published 21-11-2018Last modified 15-10-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-19416 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in sysstat_project sysstat. EPSS estimates a 1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.71%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 4Timeline
- 21-11-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 15-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue was discovered in sysstat 12.1.1. The remap_struct function in sa_common.c has an out-of-bounds read during a memmove call, as demonstrated by sadf.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Medium 6.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.71%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
77%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.71% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score1.71%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundSysstat
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- sysstat< 12.0.3-2
Sysstat_project1 product
- sysstat12.1.1
2 vendors · 2 products
