SB2019072107 - Buffer overflow in ZeroMQ libzmq



SB2019072107 - Buffer overflow in ZeroMQ libzmq

Published: July 21, 2019 Updated: August 1, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019072107
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-13132)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a stack buffer overflow condition when running a socket with CURVE "encryption/authentication" enabled. A remote attacker can send a malicious request and execute arbitrary code on the targeted system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.