Vulnerability record · CVE-2019-15699 · published 24 September 2019
CVE-2019-15699: Suricata-ids suricata out-of-bounds read vulnerability
SSuricata Ids · Suricata
An issue was discovered in app-layer-ssl.c in Suricata 4.1.4. Upon receiving a corrupted SSLv3 (TLS 1.2) packet, the parser function TLSDecodeHSHelloExtensions tries to access a memory region that is not allocated, because the expected length of HSHelloExtensions does not match the real length of the HSHelloExtensions part of the packet.
Description
An issue was discovered in app-layer-ssl.c in Suricata 4.1.4. Upon receiving a corrupted SSLv3 (TLS 1.2) packet, the parser function TLSDecodeHSHelloExtensions tries to access a memory region that is not allocated, because the expected length of HSHelloExtensions does not match the real length of the HSHelloExtensions part of the packet.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://lists.openinfosecfoundation.org/pipermail/oisf-announce/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://suricata-ids.org/2019/09/24/suricata-4-1-5-released/ | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://lists.openinfosecfoundation.org/pipermail/oisf-announce/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://suricata-ids.org/2019/09/24/suricata-4-1-5-released/ | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2019-15699), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-09). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.