CVE-2019-19958

CVE-2019-19958 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mz-automation Libiec61850 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-681.

Key facts

Description

In libIEC61850 1.4.0, StringUtils_createStringFromBuffer in common/string_utilities.c has an integer signedness issue that could lead to an attempted excessive memory allocation and denial of service.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-19958?
In libIEC61850 1.4.0, StringUtils_createStringFromBuffer in common/string_utilities.c has an integer signedness issue that could lead to an attempted excessive memory allocation and denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2019-19958?
CVE-2019-19958 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2019-19958 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-19958?
CVE-2019-19958 affects Mz-automation Libiec61850. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-19958?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2019-19958 published?
CVE-2019-19958 was published on 2019-12-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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