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TI-2019-06997 Aliases CVE-2019-9578GHSA-6c8w-rwwq-6qqh

In devs.c in Yubico libu2f-host before 1.1.8, the response to init is misparsed, leaking…

Priority LOW 37CWE-908Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-908 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

In devs.c in Yubico libu2f-host before 1.1.8, the response to init is misparsed, leaking uninitialized stack memory back to the device.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02296 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:yubico:libu2f-host:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1.1.8VulnerableYubico
  • cpe:2.3:a:yubico:libu2f-host:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.1.8 Vulnerable ·Yubico

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-9578
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6c8w-rwwq-6qqh

References

  • TI-2018-14397 Yubico libu2f-host 1.1.6 contains unchecked buffers in devs.c, which could enable a… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.8

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