CVE-2019-14851
MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: March 18, 2021 at 07:04 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:19 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNbdkit
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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1.0%
Description
A denial of service vulnerability was discovered in nbdkit. A client issuing a certain sequence of commands could possibly trigger an assertion failure, causing nbdkit to exit. This issue only affected nbdkit versions 1.12.7, 1.14.1, and 1.15.1.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Affected range stops below 1.12.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 1.14.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 1.15.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (2)
x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1757259x_refsource_MISCMailing ListPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2019-September/msg00272.htmlCVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-617
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