Resource exhaustion in Qt
CVE-2018-19871
An issue was discovered in Qt before 5.11.3. There is QTgaFile Uncontrolled Resource Consumption.
Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)
EPSS: 0.019 (77.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Qt
- Opensuse Leap — versions 15.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-19871?
- CVE-2018-19871 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Qt, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-12-26.
- How severe is CVE-2018-19871?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-19871 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.