CVE-2019-19396 — illumos, as used in OmniOS Community Edition before r151030y, allows a kernel cr

illumos, as used in OmniOS Community Edition before r151030y, allows a kernel crash via an application with multiple threads calling sendmsg concurrently over a single socket, because uts/common/inet/ip/ip_attr.c mishandles conn_ixa dereferences.

01What is this vulnerability?

illumos, as used in OmniOS Community Edition before r151030y, allows a kernel crash via an application with multiple threads calling sendmsg concurrently over a single socket, because uts/common/inet/ip/ip_attr.c mishandles conn_ixa dereferences.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

Ask SARA in chat to draft a starting detection for this CVE in your stack of choice.

07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2019-11-29T21:02:36.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-05T02:16:47.113Z

09References

• omniosce.org — https://omniosce.org/article/030y-028ay-022dw.html
• www.illumos.org — https://www.illumos.org/issues/11556