CVE-2019-5482

CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS Score
Published: September 16, 2019 at 06:06 PM UTC
Updated: October 14, 2026 at 07:16 AM UTC
17 products affected across 6 vendorsDebian LinuxFedoraLeap

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Severity
CRITICAL9.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 18%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Heap buffer overflow in the TFTP protocol handler in cURL 7.19.4 to 7.65.3.

Affected

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

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitAutomatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

9.8CRITICALCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-122CWE-787

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