Uncontrolled Memory Allocation in JetBrains PyCharm
CVE-2019-14958

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Jetbrains
Status
Pycharm
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 October 2019

What is CVE-2019-14958?

A vulnerability in JetBrains PyCharm allows for uncontrolled memory allocation during a connection process. In specific scenarios, this could result in a remote invocation that triggers an Out Of Memory (OOM) error. Users running versions prior to 2019.2 should be aware of this issue and consider updating to safeguard their systems against potential exploitation.

References

https://blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2019/09/26/jetbrains-secu...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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