CVE-2019-16536
No exploitation reported by the sources we read.
- Published2025-05-21
- Fixed in19.14.3.3
- WeaknessCWE-120
Am I affected?
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Description
Stack overflow leading to DoS can be triggered by a malicious authenticated client in Clickhouse before 19.14.3.3.
Timeline
dates in UTC- 2025-05-2108:15CVE publishedNVD
Versions per branch
NVD| Branch | Affected | Fixed in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19.14 | < 19.14.3.3 | 19.14.3.3 | NVD |
as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.
Products declared by the CNA1 product
As yandex, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.
- Clickhouse DBother versions: not affected
platforms: Linux
Affected- = 19.14.3.3no fix statedsemver
Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2025-05-21
Distribution builds and vendor advisories
Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.
version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.
Packages
- clickhouseUbuntu:24.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
- clickhouseUbuntu:20.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
- clickhouseEchoall versions · no fixed version listed
- clickhouseDebian:12all versions · no fixed version listed
Fix
- Update Clickhouse to 19.14.3.3
Advisories and patches
- clickhouse.comRelease Notes
Detection
- Nuclei template
- none so far ProjectDiscovery
- Exploit-DB
- no entry Exploit-DB
- Proof of concept
- PoC-in-GitHubno public repository identifiedread 2026-11-08
- Metasploit modules
- none listed Metasploit Framework
Sources
- CISA-ADPSSVC decisionnone2025-05-21
- CNACVSS 4.08.2known since 2026-10-23
- NVDCVSS 3.18.8read 2026-10-23
- CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-120known since 2026-10-23
- FIRST EPSSEPSS score0.9 %2026-11-08
- OSVaffected packages—
- GitHub Advisoriesadvisory—
Identifiers
- EUVD-2019-19373same flawENISA EUVD · LicenseRef-ENISA-legal-notice
- GHSA-5xwv-wjhm-pv8fsame flawGitHub Advisory Database · CC-BY-4.0
Technical details
- CVSS v3 Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 4.0 vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- Published
- 2025-05-21
- Last Modified
- 2026-06-17
- NVD status
- Analyzed
- GitHub Advisory
- GHSA-5xwv-wjhm-pv8f
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Sources for this record
- CVE Program · CVE Program Terms of Use
- ENISA EU Vulnerability Database · ENISA legal notice §1.2 (reproduction authorised, provided the source is acknowledged)
- FIRST EPSS · EPSS terms of use (free use, attribution requested)
- GitHub Advisory Database · CC-BY-4.0 · GHSA-5xwv-wjhm-pv8f
- NVD · Public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105) for NVD-authored data; third-party content under its own terms
- OSV.dev · Per record, as its publisher states it: each row carries the label in sourceLicense when one is served
- CISA Vulnrichment · CC0-1.0