CVE-2019-12972

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

1.80% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 78.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-08.

Red Hat severity

Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2019-06-26 13:27Z7 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-10-08 21:13Z20 DAYS AGO

Reserved

2019-06-26

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

6cfa264073935f40d8f8a5673585e26caddcf9f3505edce04ac715ead491fcd4

• sourceware.orghttps://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24689x_refsource_MISC
• sourceware.orghttps://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git%3Bh=890f750a3b053532a4b839a2dd6243076de12031x_refsource_MISC
• www.securityfocus.com108903http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108903vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• usn.ubuntu.comUSN-4336-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/4336-1/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-202007-39https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-39vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
• lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2020:1790http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00078.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2020:1804http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00004.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE