What is CVE-2019-14891?

CVE-2019-14891 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cri-o, classified under CWE-460. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2019-11-25.

How severe is CVE-2019-14891?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.

Is CVE-2019-14891 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Cri-o

CVE-2019-14891

A flaw was found in cri-o, as a result of all pod-related processes being placed in the same memory cgroup. This can result in container management (conmon) processes being killed if a workload process triggers an out-of-memory (OOM) condi…

EPSS: 0.003 (55.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

N/a Cri-o — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-460

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-14891?: CVE-2019-14891 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cri-o, classified under CWE-460. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2019-11-25.
How severe is CVE-2019-14891?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-14891 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.