CVE-2019-1010232 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Juniper's libslax library, specifically in the slaxGetInput function within slaxlexer.c. This flaw affects the latest version of libslax as of September 2018 and can be triggered by processing a specially crafted file using the slaxproc tool. The vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.0 score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction (UI:R). A successful attack leads to a denial-of-service (DoS) condition, as there is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. The vulnerability has received minimal community discussion and media coverage, suggesting low awareness and interest.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.22.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:juniper:libslax:0.22.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.