CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2019-9578

Use of Uninitialized Resource

Published: Mar 05, 2019 | Modified: Nov 07, 2023
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW

In devs.c in Yubico libu2f-host before 1.1.8, the response to init is misparsed, leaking uninitialized stack memory back to the device.

Weakness

The product uses or accesses a resource that has not been initialized.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Libu2f-host Yubico * 1.1.8 (excluding)
Libu2f-host Ubuntu bionic *
Libu2f-host Ubuntu cosmic *
Libu2f-host Ubuntu disco *
Libu2f-host Ubuntu esm-apps/xenial *
Libu2f-host Ubuntu esm-infra/bionic *
Libu2f-host Ubuntu xenial *

Potential Mitigations

References