9.8

CVE-2019-11834: davegamble cjson Out-of-bounds Read

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2019-11834
Published 09-05-2019Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-11834 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in davegamble cjson. EPSS estimates a 2.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.52%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Timeline

  1. 09-05-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

cJSON before 1.7.11 allows out-of-bounds access, related to \x00 in a string literal.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.52%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

85%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.52% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
2.52%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Cjson

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Davegamble1 product
Debian1 product
  • cjson< 1.7.10-1.1
Oracle1 product

3 vendors · 3 products

References

6 links