CVE-2019-14958
First published: Wed Oct 02 2019(Updated: )
JetBrains PyCharm before 2019.2 was allocating a buffer of unknown size for one of the connection processes. In a very specific situation, it could lead to a remote invocation of an OOM error message because of Uncontrolled Memory Allocation.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| JetBrains PyCharm | <2019.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-14958?
CVE-2019-14958 is a vulnerability in JetBrains PyCharm before version 2019.2 that could lead to a remote invocation of an Out-of-Memory (OOM) error message due to uncontrolled memory allocation.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-14958?
The severity of CVE-2019-14958 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.5.
How does CVE-2019-14958 affect JetBrains PyCharm?
CVE-2019-14958 affects JetBrains PyCharm versions before 2019.2 by allocating a buffer of unknown size for one of the connection processes, which can result in a remote OOM error message due to uncontrolled memory allocation.
How can I fix the vulnerability in JetBrains PyCharm?
To fix the vulnerability in JetBrains PyCharm, you should update to version 2019.2 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-14958?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-14958 in the JetBrains Security Bulletin for Q2 2019: [Link](https://blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2019/09/26/jetbrains-security-bulletin-q2-2019/).
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