CVE-2018-19517

sysstat: Out of bounds read in remap_struct function in sa_common.c

Published Nov 24, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in sysstat 12.1.1. The remap_struct function in sa_common.c has an out-of-bounds read during a memset call, as demonstrated by sadf.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-11206 An issue was discovered in sysstat 12.1.1. The remap_struct function in sa_common.c has an out-of-bounds read during a memset call, as demonstrated by sadf.
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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Oct 15, 2026, 5:38 PM
Reserved
Nov 24, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 24, 2018, 6:29 PM
Modified
Oct 15, 2026, 6:17 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Nov 21, 2018, 12:00 AM