7.5

CVE-2019-19553: debian debian_linux Missing Initialization of Resource

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesMGASA-2019-0384UBUNTU-CVE-2019-19553DEBIAN-CVE-2019-19553
Published 05-12-2019Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-19553 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Missing Initialization of Resource vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 4.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.13%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 3

Timeline

  1. 05-12-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In Wireshark 3.0.0 to 3.0.6 and 2.6.0 to 2.6.12, the CMS dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/asn1/cms/packet-cms-template.c by ensuring that an object identifier is set to NULL after a ContentInfo dissection.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

4.13%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

91%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 4.13% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
4.13%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian2 products
Oracle2 products
Mageia1 product
  • wireshark< 3.0.7-1.mga7
Opensuse1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • wiresharkAll versions (No fix recorded)
Wireshark1 product
  • wireshark≥ 2.6.0, ≤ 2.6.12 | ≥ 3.0.0, ≤ 3.0.6

6 vendors · 8 products

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