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CVE-2019-3974

N/A
Published: August 15, 2019 at 06:58 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:35 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNessus· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

Nessus 8.5.2 and earlier on Windows platforms were found to contain an issue where certain system files could be overwritten arbitrarily, potentially creating a denial of service condition.

Affected

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

Nessus· Tenable Network Security
95%
v ≤ 8.5.2v < 8.6.0
Affected range stops below 8.6.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
microsoft-windows (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

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

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2019-05

CVSS

8.5HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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