Severity
7.5HIGH
EPSS
0.4%
top 42.20%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedDec 19
Latest updateMay 24

Description

cyrus-sasl (aka Cyrus SASL) 2.1.27 has an out-of-bounds write leading to unauthenticated remote denial-of-service in OpenLDAP via a malformed LDAP packet. The OpenLDAP crash is ultimately caused by an off-by-one error in _sasl_add_string in common.c in cyrus-sasl.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages7 packages

NVDcyrusimap/cyrus-sasl< 2.1.28
Debiancyrus-sasl2< 2.1.27+dfsg-2+3
NVDapple/mac_os_x10.13.010.13.6+4
NVDapple/ipados13.6
NVDapple/iphone_os13.6

Also affects: Debian Linux 10.0, 8.0, 9.0, Fedora 31, 32, Ubuntu Linux 12.04, 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 19.10, Enterprise Linux 5.0, 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 8.4

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-vc8v-7256-2pfq: cyrus-sasl (aka Cyrus SASL) 22022-05-24
CVEList
CVE-2019-19906: cyrus-sasl (aka Cyrus SASL) 22019-12-19
OSV
CVE-2019-19906: cyrus-sasl (aka Cyrus SASL) 22019-12-19

📋Vendor Advisories

6
Apple
CVE-2019-19906: iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.62020-07-15
Apple
CVE-2019-19906: macOS Catalina 10.15.6, Security Update 2020-004 Mojave, Security Update 2020-004 High Sierra2020-07-15
Ubuntu
Cyrus SASL vulnerability2020-01-28
Microsoft
cyrus-sasl (aka Cyrus SASL) 2.1.27 has an out-of-bounds write leading to unauthenticated remote denial-of-service in OpenLDAP via a malformed LDAP packet. The OpenLDAP crash is ultimately caused by an2019-12-10
Red Hat
cyrus-sasl: denial of service in _sasl_add_string function2019-11-28

💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-19906 cyrus-sasl: denial of service in _sasl_add_string function [fedora-all]2020-02-18
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-19906 cyrus-sasl: denial of service in _sasl_add_string function2020-01-16