CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-16152
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-02-06
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
A Denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in FortiClient for Linux 6.2.1 and below may allow an user with low privilege to cause FortiClient processes running under root privilege crashes via sending specially crafted IPC client requests to the fctsched process due the nanomsg not been correctly validated.
Affected configurations
• fortinet forticlient (<= 6.2.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- https://danishcyberdefence.dk/blog/forticlient_linux Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-19-238 Vendor Advisory
- https://danishcyberdefence.dk/blog/forticlient_linux Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-19-238 Vendor Advisory