Critical
Security advisory
Pengutronix barebox through 2019.08.1 has a remote buffer overflow in nfs_readlink_reply in net/nfs.c because a length field is directly used for a memcpy.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2019-15937
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 08:18 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Pengutronix barebox through 2019.08.1 has a remote buffer overflow in nfs_readlink_reply in net/nfs.c because a length field is directly used for a memcpy.
osv:CVE-2019-15937
Complete source record
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