CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-3733

4.9 MEDIUM Published 2019-09-30 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-09-30
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
4.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
4.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-316, CWE-459

Description

RSA BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, all versions prior to 4.1.4, is vulnerable to three (3) different Improper Clearing of Heap Memory Before Release vulnerability, also known as 'Heap Inspection vulnerability'. A malicious remote user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to extract information leaving data at risk of exposure.

Affected configurations

• dell bsafe crypto-c-micro-edition (>= 4.1 < 4.1.4) • emc rsa bsafe crypto-c (>= 4.0 <= 4.0.5.3)

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-316 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Memory weakness
  • CWE-459 Incomplete Cleanup weakness

Referenced by CWE · observed example (3)

  • CWE-212 Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer weakness
  • CWE-226 Sensitive Information in Resource Not Removed Before Reuse weakness
  • CWE-244 Improper Clearing of Heap Memory Before Release weakness

References