CVE-2019-13566

CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS Score
Published: November 22, 2019 at 08:29 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:16 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorRos Comm

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Severity
CRITICAL9.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

An issue was discovered in the ROS communications-related packages (aka ros_comm or ros-melodic-ros-comm) through 1.14.3. A buffer overflow allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via an IP address with a long hostname.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 1.14.3

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (3)

x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/ros/ros_comm/issues/1735
x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/ros/ros_comm/pull/1771

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-120

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