CVE-2019-12568
Stack-based overflow vulnerability in the logMess function in Open TFTP Server SP 1.66 and...
Stack-based overflow vulnerability in the logMess function in Open TFTP Server SP 1.66 and earlier allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a long TFTP error packet, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-10387 and CVE-2019-12567.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Stack-based overflow vulnerability in the logMess function in Open TFTP Server SP 1.66 and earlier allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a long TFTP error packet, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-10387 and CVE-2019-12567.
- Record
CVE-2019-12568- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Stack-based overflow vulnerability in the logMess function in Open TFTP Server SP 1.66 and earlier allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a long TFTP error packet, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-10387 and CVE-2019-12567.
- Record
CVE-2019-12568- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-4162 No score
Stack-based overflow vulnerability in the logMess function in Open TFTP Server SP 1.66 and earlier allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a long TFTP error packet, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-10387 and CVE-2019-12567.
- Record
EUVD-2019-4162- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r8qp-cm8p-5ph7 No score
Stack-based overflow vulnerability in the logMess function in Open TFTP Server SP 1.66 and...
Stack-based overflow vulnerability in the logMess function in Open TFTP Server SP 1.66 and earlier allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a long TFTP error packet, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-10387 and CVE-2019-12567.
- Record
GHSA-r8qp-cm8p-5ph7- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-12568 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Open Tftp Server Project Tftp Server, published December 23, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.26%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.