CVE-2019-3982

Published: Oct 23, 2019Modified: Nov 21, 2024

6.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

Nessus versions 8.6.0 and earlier were found to contain a Denial of Service vulnerability due to improper validation of specific imported scan types. An authenticated, remote attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to cause a Nessus scanner to become temporarily unresponsive.

Affected (1)

Products: Tenable: Nessus

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Tenable Nessus	Up to 8.6.0

Related CWEs

Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

References (2)

https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2019-06

Source: vulnreport@tenable.com

Vendor Advisory

https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2019-06

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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