CVE-2019-1010060 is a critical buffer overflow vulnerability affecting NASA CFITSIO versions prior to 3.43, allowing for arbitrary code execution. This flaw can be exploited remotely by an unauthenticated attacker, as demonstrated by issues like mishandling long strings in ftp_status. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), the vulnerability poses a significant risk due to its low attack complexity and complete compromise potential. Despite its severity, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.43CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nasa:cfitsio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.