CVE-2019-14562
Integer overflow in DxeImageVerificationHandler() EDK II may allow an authenticated user to...
Integer overflow in DxeImageVerificationHandler() EDK II may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.5
Integer overflow in DxeImageVerificationHandler() EDK II may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
- Record
CVE-2019-14562- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-190
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Integer overflow in DxeImageVerificationHandler() EDK II may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
- Record
CVE-2019-14562- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-5723 No score
Integer overflow in DxeImageVerificationHandler() EDK II may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
- Record
EUVD-2019-5723- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-57v4-px6g-hxrm No score
Integer overflow in DxeImageVerificationHandler() EDK II may allow an authenticated user to...
Integer overflow in DxeImageVerificationHandler() EDK II may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
- Record
GHSA-57v4-px6g-hxrm- Weakness
- CWE-190
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
5.5
Integer overflow in DxeImageVerificationHandler() EDK II may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
- Record
CVE-2019-14562- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2019-14562
5.5
Integer overflow in DxeImageVerificationHandler() EDK II may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2019-14562- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
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OSVOESA-2021-1192
5.5
edk2 security update
EDK II is a modern, feature-rich, cross-platform firmware development environment for the UEFI and PI specifications.
Security Fix(es):
Integer overflow in DxeImageVerificationHandler() EDK II may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.(CVE-2019-14562)
- Record
OESA-2021-1192- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2019-14562
5.5
Integer overflow in DxeImageVerificationHandler() EDK II may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2019-14562- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2021-0035 No score
Updated edk2 packages fix multiples security vulnerabilities
Improper configuration in system firmware for EDK II may allow unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege, information disclosure and/or denial of service via local access. (CVE-2018-12179).
Insufficient memory write check in SMM service for EDK II may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege, information disclosure and/or denial of service via local access. (CVE-2018-12182).
Stack overflow in DxeCore for EDK II may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege, information disclosure and/or denial of service via local access. (CVE-2018-12183).
Buffer overflow in system firmware for EDK II may allow unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege and/or denial of service via network access. (CVE-2019-0160).
Stack overflow in XHCI for EDK II may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access. (CVE-2019-0161).
Improper authentication in EDK II may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via network access. (CVE-2019-14553).
Insufficient control flow management in BIOS firmware for 8th, 9th, 10th Generation Intel(R) Core(TM), Intel(R) Celeron(R) Processor 4000 & 5000 Series Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via adjacent access. (CVE-2019-14558).
Uncontrolled resource consumption in EDK II may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via network access. (CVE-2019-14559).
Integer truncation in EDK II may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. (CVE-2019-14563).
Logic issue in DxeImageVerificationHandler() for EDK II may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. (CVE-2019-14575).
EDK II incorrectly parsed signed PKCS #7 data. An attacker could use this issue to cause EDK II to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2019-14584).
Use after free vulnerability in EDK II may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege, information disclosure and/or denial of service via adjacent access. (CVE-2019-14586).
Logic issue EDK II may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via adjacent access. (CVE-2019-14587).
Integer overflow in DxeImageVerificationHandler() EDK II may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access. (CVE-2019-14562).
- Record
MGASA-2021-0035- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2020:1525-1 No score
Security update for ovmf
This update for ovmf fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2019-14562: Fixed an overflow in DxeImageVerificationHandler (bsc#1175476).
- Support more SCSI drivers (PvScsi, MptScsi and LsiScsi). (bsc#1119454)
- Enable LsiScsi explicitly since it's disabled by default
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15-SP2:Update update project.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2020:1525-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2020:1535-1 No score
Security update for ovmf
This update for ovmf fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2019-14562: Fixed an overflow in DxeImageVerificationHandler (bsc#1175476).
- Use openSUSE CA for the opensuse flavor (bsc#1175674)
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2020:1535-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:11134-1 No score
ovmf-202105-3.4 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the ovmf-202105-3.4 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:11134-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2020:2691-1 No score
Security update for ovmf
This update for ovmf fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2019-14562: Fixed an overflow in DxeImageVerificationHandler (bsc#1175476).
- Support more SCSI drivers (PvScsi, MptScsi and LsiScsi). (bsc#1119454)
- Enable LsiScsi explicitly since it's disabled by default
- Record
SUSE-SU-2020:2691-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2020:2713-1 No score
Security update for ovmf
This update for ovmf fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2019-14562: Fixed an overflow in DxeImageVerificationHandler (bsc#1175476).
- Use openSUSE CA for the opensuse flavor (bsc#1175674)
- Record
SUSE-SU-2020:2713-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2020:2714-1 No score
Security update for ovmf
This update for ovmf fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2019-14562: Fixed an overflow in DxeImageVerificationHandler (bsc#1175476).
- Use openSUSE CA for the opensuse flavor (bsc#1175674)
- Record
SUSE-SU-2020:2714-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2020:3126-1 No score
Security update for ovmf
This update for ovmf fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2019-14562: Fixed an overflow in DxeImageVerificationHandler (bsc#1175476).
- CVE-2019-14559: Fixed a memory leak in ArpOnFrameRcvdDpc() (bsc#1163927).
- Record
SUSE-SU-2020:3126-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUSN-4684-1 No score
edk2 vulnerabilities
Laszlo Ersek discovered that EDK II incorrectly validated certain signed images. An attacker could possibly use this issue with a specially crafted image to cause EDK II to hang, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-14562)
It was discovered that EDK II incorrectly parsed signed PKCS #7 data. An attacker could use this issue to cause EDK II to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2019-14584)
- Record
USN-4684-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
edk2Debian:12 |
before 2020.05-4 | 2020.05-4 |
edk2Debian:13 |
before 2020.05-4 | 2020.05-4 |
edk2Debian:14 |
before 2020.05-4 | 2020.05-4 |
edk2Debian:9 |
before 0~20161202.7bbe0b3e-1+deb9u2, plus listed versions 0~20161202.7bbe0b3e-10~20161202.7bbe0b3e-1+deb9u1 |
0~20161202.7bbe0b3e-1+deb9u2 |
edk2Mageia:7 |
before 20201127stable-1.mga7 | 20201127stable-1.mga7 |
edk2openEuler:20.03-LTS-SP1 |
before 202002-3.oe1 | 202002-3.oe1 |
ovmfSUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP2 |
before 201911-7.5.2 | 201911-7.5.2 |
ovmfSUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP1 |
before 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-5.35.1 | 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-5.35.1 |
ovmfSUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS |
before 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-5.35.1 | 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-5.35.1 |
ovmfSUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS |
before 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-5.35.1 | 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-5.35.1 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
ovmfSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS |
before 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-5.35.1 | 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-5.35.1 |
ovmfSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 |
before 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-5.35.1 | 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-5.35.1 |
ovmfSUSE:OpenStack Cloud 9 |
before 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-3.29.1 | 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-3.29.1 |
ovmfSUSE:OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 |
before 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-3.29.1 | 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-3.29.1 |
ovmfSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 |
before 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-3.29.1 | 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-3.29.1 |
ovmfSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS |
before 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-3.29.1 | 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-3.29.1 |
ovmfSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 |
before 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-3.29.1 | 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-3.29.1 |
ovmfSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 |
before 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-3.29.1 | 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-3.29.1 |
ovmfSUSE:OpenStack Cloud 7 |
before 2015+git1462940744.321151f-19.15.1 | 2015+git1462940744.321151f-19.15.1 |
ovmfSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 |
before 2015+git1462940744.321151f-19.15.1 | 2015+git1462940744.321151f-19.15.1 |
ovmfSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS |
before 2015+git1462940744.321151f-19.15.1 | 2015+git1462940744.321151f-19.15.1 |
ovmfSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL |
before 2015+git1462940744.321151f-19.15.1 | 2015+git1462940744.321151f-19.15.1 |
edk2Ubuntu:16.04:LTS |
before 0~20160408.ffea0a2c-2ubuntu0.2, plus listed versions 0~20150106.5c2d456b-20~20160104.c2a892d7-10~20160408.ffea0a2c-20~20160408.ffea0a2c-2ubuntu0.1 |
0~20160408.ffea0a2c-2ubuntu0.2 |
edk2Ubuntu:18.04:LTS |
before 0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.3, plus listed versions 0~20170911.5dfba97c-10~20171010.234dbcef-10~20171027.76fd5a66-10~20171205.a9212288-10~20180105.0bc94c74-1 Show 4 moreShow less0~20180205.c0d9813c-10~20180205.c0d9813c-20~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.10~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.2 |
0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.3 |
edk2Ubuntu:20.04:LTS |
before 0~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu3.1, plus listed versions 0~20190606.20d2e5a1-2ubuntu10~20190828.37eef910-30~20190828.37eef910-40~20191122.bd85bf54-10~20191122.bd85bf54-1ubuntu1 Show 4 moreShow less0~20191122.bd85bf54-20~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu10~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu20~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu3 |
0~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu3.1 |
ovmfopenSUSE:Leap 15.2 |
before 201911-lp152.6.5.1 | 201911-lp152.6.5.1 |
ovmfopenSUSE:Leap 15.1 |
before 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-lp151.11.9.1 | 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-lp151.11.9.1 |
ovmfopenSUSE:Tumbleweed |
before 202105-3.4 | 202105-3.4 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-14562 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Debian Linux, published September 21, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.31%, the 23rd percentile. Fixed in edk2 2020.05-4.
References
bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2215
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00032.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14562
github.com/advisories/GHSA-57v4-px6g-hxrm
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-14562
advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0035.html
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bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25939
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/TQYVZRFEXSN3KS43AVH4D7QX553EZQYP
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1712
usn.ubuntu.com/4349-1
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/A23OH3MXQU7WURSP4PC66EXMG6INYFH6
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4684-1
github.com/tianocore/edk2/releases
openeuler.org/en/security/safety-bulletin/detail.html?id=openEuler-SA-2021-1192
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2020/suse-su-20202691-1
bugzilla.suse.com/1119454
bugzilla.suse.com/1175476
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14562
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2020/suse-su-20202713-1
bugzilla.suse.com/1175674
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2020/suse-su-20202714-1
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2020/suse-su-20203126-1
bugzilla.suse.com/1163927
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14559
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-14562
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-14562
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-14584
lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/R36ATCUMASYUZSN5VY25AUCGT6HUBHZA
lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/KV5YQEZBTJT7VOQPZ63RX6XOTTRCHEAU
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5731
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5732
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-0739
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12178
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12180
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12181
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-3613
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-3630
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-0160
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-0161
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14553
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14558
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14563
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14575
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14584
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14586
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14587
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-28210
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-28211