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CVE-2019-9656

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  • Published2019-03-11
  • WeaknessCWE-476

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Description

An issue was discovered in LibOFX 0.9.14. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function OFXApplication::startElement in the file lib/ofx_sgml.cpp, as demonstrated by ofxdump.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2019-03-1105:29CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Canonical ubuntu linux
BranchAffectedFixed in
16.4= 16.04no fix published
Debian debian linux
BranchAffectedFixed in
8.0= 8.0no fix published
Libofx project libofx
BranchAffectedFixed in
0.9= 0.9.14no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

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

  • libofxUbuntu:18.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • libofxUbuntu:16.04:LTSall versions · fixed in 1:0.9.10-1+deb8u2build0.16.04.1
  • libofxSUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP5all versions · fixed in 0.9.9-3.10.1
  • libofxSUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5all versions · fixed in 0.9.9-3.10.1
  • libofxMageia:7all versions · fixed in 0.9.15-1.mga7
  • libofxDebian:14all versions · fixed in 1:0.9.15-1
  • libofxDebian:13all versions · fixed in 1:0.9.15-1
  • libofxDebian:12all versions · fixed in 1:0.9.15-1

1 more package range on OSV.dev

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2019-9656 Red Hat Product Security

    libofx: null pointer dereference in function OFXApplication::startElement in lib/ofx_sgml.cpp

Full record on NVD

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2019-03-11
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-h9pp-6hpw-9v5v

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-9656?

An issue was discovered in LibOFX 0.9.14. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function OFXApplication::startElement in the file lib/ofx_sgml.cpp, as demonstrated by ofxdump.

Is CVE-2019-9656 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-9656 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.2% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-9656?

CVE-2019-9656 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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