PT-2019-6271 · Sysstat+7 · Sysstat+7
Rkx1209
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Published
2019-08-03
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2019-16167
CVSS v2.0
7.1
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
sysstat versions prior to 12.1.6
Description
The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the
remap struct() function within the sa common.c component of the sysstat utility. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to memory corruption resulting from an integer overflow.Recommendations
For versions prior to 12.1.6, update to version 12.1.6 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the
remap struct() function until a patch is available.Exploit
Fix
Integer Overflow
Memory Corruption
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Centos
Red Hat
Rocky Linux
Suse
Ubuntu
Sysstat