CVE-2019-16410: suricata-ids suricata Out-of-bounds Read
CVSS: 9.1v3.1CriticalModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2019-16410DEBIAN-CVE-2019-16410
Published 24-09-2019Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-16410 is a critical (CVSS 9.1) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in suricata-ids suricata. EPSS estimates a 2.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.1/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
2.14%
0%100%
Low · +0.08 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 24-09-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue was discovered in Suricata 4.1.4. By sending multiple fragmented IPv4 packets, the function Defrag4Reassemble in defrag.c tries to access a memory region that is not allocated, because of a lack of header_len checking.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versionsCritical 9.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated9.1CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated9.1CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Medium 6.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.14%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
82%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.08 pp
From 2.05% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score2.14%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- suricata< 1:4.1.5-1
Suricata-ids1 product
- suricata4.1.4
Ubuntu1 product
- suricataAll versions (No fix recorded)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
6 links- suricata-ids.org/2019/09/24/suricata-4-1-5-released/X Refsource MISCRelease NotesVendor AdvisoryREPORT
- www.code-intelligence.com/cve-2019-16410X Refsource MISC