7.5

CVE-2019-10900: fedoraproject fedora Infinite Loop

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
Published 09-04-2019Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-10900 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Infinite Loop vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 4.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
41/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.52%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 3

Timeline

  1. 09-04-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In Wireshark 3.0.0, the Rbm dissector could go into an infinite loop. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/file-rbm.c by handling unknown object types safely.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

4.52%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

91%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 4.52% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
4.52%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (bugs.wireshark.org)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Fedoraproject1 product
Wireshark1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

7 links