SB2019120922 - Fedora 31 update for openslp



SB2019120922 - Fedora 31 update for openslp

Published: December 9, 2019 Updated: April 25, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2019120922
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
  • Low
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  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-5544)

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

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


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in OpenSLP. A remote attacker with network access to port 427 on an ESXi host or on any Horizon DaaS management appliance can overwrite the heap of the OpenSLP service, trigger out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Note: This vulnerability affects Horizon DaaS 8.x


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.