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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-18936

UniValue::read() in UniValue before 1.0.5 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (the class internal data reaches an inconsistent state) via input data that triggers an error.

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CVE-2019-18936
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31 Oct 2026, 10:46 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2019-18936

core-osv · Original source

Published 21 Mar 2020, 01:15 UTC

UniValue::read() in UniValue before 1.0.5 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (the class internal data reaches an inconsistent state) via input data that triggers an error.

osv:CVE-2019-18936
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-18936",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2019-18936",
    "summary": "UniValue::read() in UniValue before 1.0.5 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (the class internal data reaches an inconsistent state) via input data that triggers an error.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2019-18936",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2019-18936",
      "aliases": [
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      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/jgarzik/univalue",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "7fb9335ad79e9b3969d26fa459b34eb01dd5eb70"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
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                    "range": [
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                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "1.0.5"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
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          ],
          "versions": [
            "v1.0.4",
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            "v1.0.2",
            "v1.0.1",
            "v1.0.0",
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          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2019-18936.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:51:38.395610121Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/jgarzik/univalue/compare/v1.0.4...v1.0.5",
        "https://github.com/jgarzik/univalue/pull/58"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
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        "value": "CVE-2019-18936",
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    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 382709,
  "published_at": "2020-03-21T01:15:12.303+00:00"
}