CVE-2019-20431
In the Lustre file system before 2.12.3, the ptlrpc module has an osd_map_remote_to_local out-of...
In the Lustre file system before 2.12.3, the ptlrpc module has an osd_map_remote_to_local out-of-bounds access and panic due to the lack of validation for specific fields of packets sent by a client. osd_bufs_get in the osd_ldiskfs module does not validate a certain length value.
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
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
In the Lustre file system before 2.12.3, the ptlrpc module has an osd_map_remote_to_local out-of-bounds access and panic due to the lack of validation for specific fields of packets sent by a client. osd_bufs_get in the osd_ldiskfs module does not validate a certain length value.
- Record
CVE-2019-20431- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In the Lustre file system before 2.12.3, the ptlrpc module has an osd_map_remote_to_local out-of-bounds access and panic due to the lack of validation for specific fields of packets sent by a client. osd_bufs_get in the osd_ldiskfs module does not validate a certain length value.
- Record
CVE-2019-20431- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-10979 No score
In the Lustre file system before 2.12.3, the ptlrpc module has an osd_map_remote_to_local out-of-bounds access and panic due to the lack of validation for specific fields of packets sent by a client. osd_bufs_get in the osd_ldiskfs module does not validate a certain length value.
- Record
EUVD-2019-10979- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mrm6-99j5-fch6
In the Lustre file system before 2.12.3, the ptlrpc module has an osd_map_remote_to_local out-of...
In the Lustre file system before 2.12.3, the ptlrpc module has an osd_map_remote_to_local out-of-bounds access and panic due to the lack of validation for specific fields of packets sent by a client. osd_bufs_get in the osd_ldiskfs module does not validate a certain length value.
- Record
GHSA-mrm6-99j5-fch6- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- 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-2019-20431 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Lustre, published January 27, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.92%, the 80th percentile. No source names a fixed version.