9.8

CVE-2019-11068: canonical ubuntu_linux

Modified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2019-11068MGASA-2019-0175SUSE-SU-2019:1221-1
Published 10-04-2019Last modified 28-05-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-11068 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 5.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Prioritisesevere

Severe, CVSS 9.8 (CVE.org); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 5% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
5.19%
0%100%
Low · -0.04 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 15 · Related 13
OPENSUSE-SU-2019:1527-1OPENSUSE-SU-2019:1824-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10589-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11017-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11912-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:13165-1

Timeline

  1. 10-04-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 28-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

libxslt through 1.1.33 allows bypass of a protection mechanism because callers of xsltCheckRead and xsltCheckWrite permit access even upon receiving a -1 error code. xsltCheckRead can return -1 for a crafted URL that is not actually invalid and is subsequently loaded.

CVSS metrics

8 scores · 6 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

5.19%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

92%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Decrease -0.04 pp

From 5.23% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Netapp16 products
Suse10 products
  • libxslt&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3< 1.1.28-17.3.1
  • libxslt&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4< 1.1.28-17.3.1
  • libxslt&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15< 1.1.32-3.3.1
  • libxslt&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1< 1.1.32-3.3.1
  • libxslt&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3< 1.1.28-17.3.1
Opensuse5 products
  • leapEOL15.0 | 15.1 | 42.3
  • libxslt-python&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.0< 1.1.32-lp150.2.3.1
  • libxslt-python&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.1< 1.1.32-lp151.3.3.1
  • libxslt&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.0< 1.1.32-lp150.2.3.1
  • libxslt&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.1< 1.1.32-lp151.3.3.1
Debian2 products
Alpine1 product
  • libxslt< 1.1.33-r1 | < 1.1.29-r4 | < 1.1.31-r1
Canonical1 product
Fedoraproject1 product
Mageia1 product
  • libxslt< 1.1.29-6.1.mga6
Oracle1 product
  • jdkEOL8.0:update_221
RubyGems1 product
  • nokogiri< 1.10.3
Ubuntu1 product
  • libxslt< 1.1.28-2ubuntu0.2 | < 1.1.28-2.1ubuntu0.2 | < 1.1.29-5ubuntu0.1
Xmlsoft1 product

12 vendors · 41 products

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