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HIGH

CVE-2019-19520

CVSS v3

7.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

2.2 %

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

xlock in OpenBSD 6.6 allows local users to gain the privileges of the auth group by providing a LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH environment variable, because xenocara/lib/mesa/src/loader/loader.c mishandles dlopen.

Technical details

Published
2019-12-05

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-19520?

xlock in OpenBSD 6.6 allows local users to gain the privileges of the auth group by providing a LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH environment variable, because xenocara/lib/mesa/src/loader/loader.c mishandles dlopen.

Is CVE-2019-19520 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-19520 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 2.2%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-19520?

CVE-2019-19520 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).

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