SB2019071202 - Information disclosure in BlackBerry QNX Software Development Platform



SB2019071202 - Information disclosure in BlackBerry QNX Software Development Platform

Published: July 12, 2019 Updated: September 20, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019071202
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-8998)

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the QNX procfs service provides access to various process information and assets. A local authenticated user can gain unauthorized access to a target address space


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.