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CVE-2019-17519

8.8 · HIGH
Published Feb 12, 2020 nxp CWE-120 EPSS 1.18% (65th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2019-17519 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting nxp mcuxpresso_software_development_kit. It was published on February 12, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

The Bluetooth Low Energy implementation on NXP SDK through 2.2.1 for KW41Z devices does not properly restrict the Link Layer payload length, allowing attackers in radio range to cause a buffer overflow via a crafted packet.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from nxp. Update mcuxpresso_software_development_kit to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
nxp mcuxpresso_software_development_kit 0 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-17519?

CVE-2019-17519 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting nxp mcuxpresso_software_development_kit. It was published on February 12, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2019-17519?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-17519?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from nxp. Update mcuxpresso_software_development_kit to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2019-17519?

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