CVE-2019-14194: Critical severity DENX U-Boot vulnerability

Published Jul 31, 2019
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Das U-Boot through 2019.07. There is an unbounded memcpy with a failed length check at nfsreadreply when calling storeblock in the NFSv2 case.

Affected Software

1 affected component
DENX U-Boot<=2019.07

Event History

Jul 31, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:22 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Sep 4, 2025
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·04:41 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-14194?

CVE-2019-14194 is a vulnerability discovered in Das U-Boot through 2019.07 that allows an unbounded memcpy with a failed length check.

2

How severe is CVE-2019-14194?

CVE-2019-14194 has a severity rating of 9.8 (Critical).

3

What software is affected by CVE-2019-14194?

The affected software is DENX U-Boot version up to and including 2019.07.

4

What is the CWE of CVE-2019-14194?

The CWE of CVE-2019-14194 is CWE-787 (Out-of-bounds Write).

5

Are there any references for CVE-2019-14194?

Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2019-14194 at https://blog.semmle.com/uboot-rce-nfs-vulnerability/ and https://gitlab.com/u-boot/u-boot.

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