CVE-2019-13105
CVE-2019-13105 is a high-severity vulnerability in Denx U-boot with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. 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-415.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (66th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-415
- Affected product: Denx U-boot
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Das U-Boot versions 2019.07-rc1 through 2019.07-rc4 can double-free a cached block of data when listing files in a crafted ext4 filesystem.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-13105?
- Das U-Boot versions 2019.07-rc1 through 2019.07-rc4 can double-free a cached block of data when listing files in a crafted ext4 filesystem.
- How severe is CVE-2019-13105?
- CVE-2019-13105 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2019-13105 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-13105?
- CVE-2019-13105 primarily affects Denx U-boot. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-13105?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2019-13105 published?
- CVE-2019-13105 was published on 2019-08-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://gist.github.com/deephooloovoo/d91b81a1674b4750e662dfae93804d75
- https://github.com/u-boot/u-boot/commits/master
- https://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2019-July/375513.html
Affected products (4)
- cpe:2.3:a:denx:u-boot:2019.07:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:denx:u-boot:2019.07:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:denx:u-boot:2019.07:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:denx:u-boot:2019.07:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
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