7.5
CWE
401
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2019-20388

First published: Tue Jan 21 2020(Updated: )

GNOME libxml2 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a xmlSchemaValidateStream memory leak in xmlSchemaPreRun in xmlschemas.c. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/jbcs-httpd24-curl<0:7.64.1-36.jbcs.el6
0:7.64.1-36.jbcs.el6
redhat/jbcs-httpd24-httpd<0:2.4.37-57.jbcs.el6
0:2.4.37-57.jbcs.el6
redhat/jbcs-httpd24-nghttp2<0:1.39.2-25.jbcs.el6
0:1.39.2-25.jbcs.el6
redhat/jbcs-httpd24-curl<0:7.64.1-36.jbcs.el7
0:7.64.1-36.jbcs.el7
redhat/jbcs-httpd24-httpd<0:2.4.37-57.jbcs.el7
0:2.4.37-57.jbcs.el7
redhat/jbcs-httpd24-nghttp2<0:1.39.2-25.jbcs.el7
0:1.39.2-25.jbcs.el7
redhat/jbcs-httpd24-openssl-pkcs11<0:0.4.10-7.jbcs.el7
0:0.4.10-7.jbcs.el7
redhat/libxml2<0:2.9.1-6.el7.5
0:2.9.1-6.el7.5
redhat/libxml2<0:2.9.7-8.el8
0:2.9.7-8.el8
IBM InfoSphere Guardium z/OS<=10.5
IBM InfoSphere Guardium z/OS<=10.6
IBM InfoSphere Guardium z/OS<=11.0
IBM InfoSphere Guardium z/OS<=11.1
IBM InfoSphere Guardium z/OS<=11.2
IBM InfoSphere Guardium z/OS<=11.3
libxml2-devel=2.9.10
Debian Linux=9.0
NetApp Cloud Backup
IBM Data ONTAP
NetApp ONTAP Select Deploy
NetApp Plug-in for Symantec NetBackup
NetApp SMI-S Provider
NetApp SnapDrive for Windows
NetApp SteelStore Cloud Integrated Storage
NetApp H300S Firmware
NetApp H300S Firmware
NetApp H500e Firmware
NetApp H500e Firmware
NetApp H700S
NetApp H700S
NetApp H300E
NetApp H300E Firmware
NetApp H500S Firmware
NetApp H500e Firmware
NetApp H700E
NetApp H700E
NetApp H410S
NetApp H410S Firmware
Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Network Function Cloud Native Environment=1.10.0
Oracle Enterprise Manager=13.4.0.0
Oracle Enterprise Manager=13.5.0.0
Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center=12.4.0.0
MySQL Workbench<=8.0.26
Oracle PeopleTools=8.58
Oracle Real User Experience Insight=13.3.1.0
Oracle Real User Experience Insight=13.4.1.0
Oracle Real User Experience Insight=13.5.1.0
SUSE Linux=15.1
Red Hat Fedora=30
Red Hat Fedora=31
Red Hat Fedora=32
NetApp Baseboard Management Controller Firmware
NetApp Baseboard Management Controller H300S
NetApp Baseboard Management Controller Firmware
NetApp Baseboard Management Controller H500S
NetApp Baseboard Management Controller Firmware
NetApp Baseboard Management Controller H700S
NetApp Baseboard Management Controller Firmware
NetApp Baseboard Management Controller H300E
NetApp Baseboard Management Controller H500E Firmware
NetApp Baseboard Management Controller H500E Firmware
NetApp Baseboard Management Controller H700E Firmware
NetApp Baseboard Management Controller H700E Firmware
NetApp Baseboard Management Controller Firmware
NetApp Baseboard Management Controller H410S

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2019-20388.

  • What is the title of this vulnerability?

    The title of this vulnerability is 'xmlSchemaPreRun in xmlschemas.c in libxml2 2.9.10 allows an xmlSchemaValidateStream memory leak.'

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-20388?

    The severity of CVE-2019-20388 is high, with a severity value of 7.

  • What is the description of CVE-2019-20388?

    The vulnerability allows for a memory leak in the xmlSchemaValidateStream function of libxml2, which can lead to a denial of service and impact system availability.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2019-20388?

    The affected software includes 'jbcs-httpd24-curl', 'jbcs-httpd24-httpd', 'jbcs-httpd24-nghttp2', 'jbcs-httpd24-openssl-pkcs11', 'libxml2', and their specific versions on different platforms.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-20388?

    More information about CVE-2019-20388 can be found on the following references: [link1], [link2], [link3].

  • What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID of CVE-2019-20388?

    The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID of CVE-2019-20388 is CWE-401.

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