VDB-130787 · CVE-2019-0596 · BID 106921

Microsoft Windows up to Server 2019 JET Database Engine memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows. This affects an unknown function of the component JET Database Engine. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-0596. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component JET Database Engine. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 02/12/2019. The weakness was disclosed 02/12/2019 by Security Team (rgod) with Zero Day Initiative as confirmed security update guide (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. The public release has been coordinated in cooperation with Microsoft. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-0596 since 11/26/2018. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/09/2023). The advisory points out:

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Jet Database Engine improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a victim system.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 91504 (Microsoft Windows Security Update February 2019).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 106921†). The entries VDB-130781, VDB-130782, VDB-130786 and VDB-130788 are pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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11/26/2018 🔍
02/12/2019 +78 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Researcher: Security Team (rgod)
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2019-0596 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-0596
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-130787
SecurityFocus: 106921 - Microsoft Windows JET Database Engine CVE-2019-0595 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/13/2019 00:30
Updated: 07/09/2023 14:44
Changes: 02/13/2019 00:30 (74), 05/09/2020 23:21 (8), 07/09/2023 14:44 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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