CVE-2019-14195: 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 unvalidated length at nfsreadlinkreply in the "else" block after calculating the new path length.

Affected Software

1 affected component
DENX U-Boot<=2019.07

Event History

Jul 31, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:23 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:23 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Sep 4, 2025
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:20 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-14195?

The severity of CVE-2019-14195 is critical.

2

What is the affected software for CVE-2019-14195?

The affected software for CVE-2019-14195 is DENX U-Boot up to and including version 2019.07.

3

What is the CWE ID for CVE-2019-14195?

The CWE ID for CVE-2019-14195 is CWE-787.

4

How can I fix CVE-2019-14195?

To fix CVE-2019-14195, it is recommended to update to a version of Das U-Boot after 2019.07.

5

Are there any references for CVE-2019-14195?

Yes, there are references available for CVE-2019-14195. You can find them at the following links: [1] https://blog.semmle.com/uboot-rce-nfs-vulnerability/ [2] https://gitlab.com/u-boot/u-boot

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