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Vulnerability record · CVE-2019-1010060 · published 16 July 2019

CVE-2019-1010060: Nasa cfitsio memory buffer overflow vulnerability

NNasa · Cfitsio

NASA CFITSIO prior to 3.43 is affected by: Buffer Overflow. The impact is: arbitrary code execution. The component is: over 40 source code files were changed. The attack vector is: remote unauthenticated attacker. The fixed version is: 3.43. NOTE: this CVE refers to the issues not covered by CVE-2018-3846, CVE-2018-3847, CVE-2018-3848, and CVE-2018-3849. One example is ftp_status in drvrnet.c mishandling a long string beginning with a '4' character.

9.8 CVSS 3.0 Critical EPSS 7.2% · top 5.9% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow
9.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 7.5
7.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

NASA CFITSIO prior to 3.43 is affected by: Buffer Overflow. The impact is: arbitrary code execution. The component is: over 40 source code files were changed. The attack vector is: remote unauthenticated attacker. The fixed version is: 3.43. NOTE: this CVE refers to the issues not covered by CVE-2018-3846, CVE-2018-3847, CVE-2018-3848, and CVE-2018-3849. One example is ftp_status in drvrnet.c mishandling a long string beginning with a '4' character.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=892458 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/astropy/astropy/pull/7274 Third Party Advisory
https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/FTP/software/fitsio/c/cfitsio3420.tar.gz Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/FTP/software/fitsio/c/cfitsio3430.tar.gz Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/FTP/software/fitsio/c/docs/changes2.txt Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=892458 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/astropy/astropy/pull/7274 Third Party Advisory
https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/FTP/software/fitsio/c/cfitsio3420.tar.gz Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/FTP/software/fitsio/c/cfitsio3430.tar.gz Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/FTP/software/fitsio/c/docs/changes2.txt Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2019-1010060), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.