An issue was discovered in Suricata 4.1.x before 4.1.4.
Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-125Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-191 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
An issue was discovered in Suricata 4.1.x before 4.1.4. If the input of the function SSHParseBanner is composed only of a \n character, then the program runs into a heap-based buffer over-read. This occurs because the erroneous search for \r results in an integer underflow.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01711 77th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:suricata-ids:suricata:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.0 to before 4.1.4 | Vulnerable | Suricata-ids |
- cpe:2.3:a:suricata-ids:suricata:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.0 to before 4.1.4 Vulnerable ·Suricata-ids
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-10053
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-38xc-j7pw-37v9
References
More Suricata-ids Suricata vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-12341 An issue was discovered in Suricata 4.1.4. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-04969 Suricata before 4.0.4 is prone to an HTTP detection bypass vulnerability in detect.c and… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2019-12340 An issue was discovered in Suricata 4.1.4. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2019-11781 An issue was discovered in app-layer-ssl.c in Suricata 4.1.4. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2018-13430 The ProcessMimeEntity function in util-decode-mime.c in Suricata 4.x before 4.0.6 allows… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-07378 An issue was discovered in Suricata 4.1.3. CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2019-10053 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-10053 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-38xc-j7pw-37v9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2019-10053 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences