CVE-2019-16129

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Published Oct 22, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 6.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Microchip CryptoAuthentication Library CryptoAuthLib prior to 20191122 has a Buffer Overflow (issue 2 of 2).

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microchip:cryptoauthlib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2019-6967	Microchip CryptoAuthentication Library CryptoAuthLib prior to 20191122 has a Buffer Overflow (issue 2 of 2).

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Physical

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.596% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/10/22/1
https://census-labs.com/news/2020/10/21/microchip-cryptoauthlib-atcab_genkey_base-buffer-overflow/
https://www.microchip.com/design-centers/security-ics/cryptoauthentication

History

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Subscriptions

Microchip Cryptoauthlib

Weaknesses

CWE-120

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 1:10 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Oct 22, 2020, 6:26 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 1:10 AM
Reserved: Sep 8, 2019, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:21 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 22, 2020, 7:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:21 AM

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