What is CVE-2019-14851?

CVE-2019-14851 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nbdkit_project Nbdkit, classified under Reachable Assertion. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-03-18.

How severe is CVE-2019-14851?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Nbdkit_project Nbdkit

CVE-2019-14851

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…

EPSS: 0.010 (58.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Nbdkit_project Nbdkit
N/a Nbdkit — versions nbdkit 1.12.8, nbdkit 1.14.2, nbdkit 1.15.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-617 — Reachable Assertion

References

secalert@redhat.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
secalert@redhat.com (Patch, Mailing List, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-14851?: CVE-2019-14851 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nbdkit_project Nbdkit, classified under Reachable Assertion. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-03-18.
How severe is CVE-2019-14851?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.