CVE-2019-19906

Summary

CVECVE-2019-19906
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-12-19 18:15:12 UTC
Updated2026-10-14 08:16:59 UTC
Descriptioncyrus-sasl (aka Cyrus SASL) 2.1.27 has an out-of-bounds write leading to unauthenticated remote denial-of-service in OpenLDAP via a malformed LDAP packet. The OpenLDAP crash is ultimately caused by an off-by-one error in _sasl_add_string in common.c in cyrus-sasl.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-193 | CWE-787 | n/a


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Apple Ipados 13.6 All All All
Operating System Apple Iphone Os 13.6 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X All All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.14.6 - All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 19.10 All All All
Application Cyrusimap Cyrus-sasl All All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 31 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 32 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 5.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems 8.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems Eus 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian 8.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian Eus 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server For Power Little Endian Update Services For Sap Solutions 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Update Services For Sap Solutions 8.4 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Web Server 2.0.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified
ADP Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP affected V3.1.0 V3.1.5 custom Not specified
ADP Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP affected V3.1.0 V3.1.5 custom Not specified
ADP Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP affected V3.1.0 V3.1.5 custom Not specified
ADP Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP affected V3.1.0 V3.1.5 custom Not specified
ADP Siemens SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP affected V3.1.0 V3.1.5 custom Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e cert-portal.siemens.com
[SECURITY] [DLA 2044-1] cyrus-sasl2 security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
OpenLDAP ITS - Incoming/9123 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openldap.org Exploit, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: cyrus-sasl-2.1.27-4.fc32 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2020-07-15-2 macOS Catalina 10.15.6, Security Update 2020-004 Mojave, Security Update 2020-004 High Sierra af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
About the security content of macOS Catalina 10.15.6, Security Update 2020-004 Mojave, Security Update 2020-004 High Sierra - Apple Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.apple.com Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: cyrus-sasl-2.1.27-3.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e69... af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apache.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4591-1 cyrus-sasl2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
USN-4256-1: Cyrus SASL vulnerability | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 usn.ubuntu.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
About the security content of iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6 - Apple Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.apple.com Third Party Advisory
oss-security - Fwd: Cyrus-SASL 2.1.28 released [fixes CVE-2022-24407 & CVE-2019-19906] af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List, Patch, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Off by one in _sasl_add_string function · Issue #587 · cyrusimap/cyrus-sasl · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450... af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apache.org
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2020-07-15-1 iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Bugtraq: [SECURITY] [DSA 4591-1] cyrus-sasl2 security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: cyrus-sasl-2.1.27-4.fc32 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists MITRE lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: cyrus-sasl-2.1.27-3.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists MITRE lists.fedoraproject.org
Pony Mail! MITRE lists.apache.org
Pony Mail! MITRE lists.apache.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 296057 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 44.113.4 Missing (bulletinapr2022)
  • 377136 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for cyrus-sasl (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0013)
  • 500141 Alpine Linux Security Update for cyrus-sasl
  • 503791 Alpine Linux Security Update for cyrus-sasl
  • 591406 Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU GNU/Linux subsystem Multiple Vulnerabilities (SSB-439005, ICSA-22-104-13)
  • 691007 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for cyrus (a80c6273-988c-11ec-83ac-080027415d17)
  • 752666 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for cyrus-sasl (SUSE-SU-2022:3549-1)
  • 770068 Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.6 Security Update (RHSA-2021:0436)
  • 900126 CBL-Mariner Linux Security Update for cyrus-sasl 2.1.27
  • 900891 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for cyrus-sasl (6369-1)
  • 903048 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for cyrus-sasl (1803)
  • 940316 AlmaLinux Security Update for cyrus-sasl (ALSA-2020:4497)
  • 960728 Rocky Linux Security Update for cyrus-sasl (RLSA-2020:4497)

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