CVE-2013-2019
CVE-2013-2019 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Universityofcalifornia Boinc Client with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (81st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Universityofcalifornia Boinc Client
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in BOINC 6.10.58 and 6.12.34 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via multiple file_signature elements.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-2019?
- Stack-based buffer overflow in BOINC 6.10.58 and 6.12.34 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via multiple file_signature elements.
- How severe is CVE-2013-2019?
- CVE-2013-2019 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2013-2019 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2013-2019?
- CVE-2013-2019 primarily affects Universityofcalifornia Boinc Client. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-2019?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2013-2019 published?
- CVE-2013-2019 was published on 2014-06-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/28/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/29/11
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59565
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83930
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:universityofcalifornia:boinc_client:6.10.58:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:universityofcalifornia:boinc_client:6.12.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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