CVE-2019-1317Link Following in Microsoft Windows

CWE-59Link Following5 documents4 sources
Severity
7.3HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 42.47%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedOct 10
Latest updateMay 24

Description

A denial of service vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles hard links, aka 'Microsoft Windows Denial of Service Vulnerability'.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:HExploitability: 2.0 | Impact: 4.7

Affected Packages18 packages

CVEListV5microsoft/windows15 versions+14
NVDmicrosoft/windows1803, 1903+1
NVDmicrosoft/windows_106 versions+5
CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server5 versions+4

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-49wq-r246-v593: A denial of service vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles hard links, aka 'Microsoft Windows Denial of Service Vulnerability'2022-05-24

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Microsoft Windows Denial of Service Vulnerability2019-10-08

🕵️Threat Intelligence

2
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday — Oct. 2019: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage2019-10-08
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday — Oct. 2019: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage2019-10-08
CVE-2019-1317 — Link Following in Microsoft Windows | cvebase