CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-9019
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-02-22
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
The British Airways Entertainment System, as installed on Boeing 777-36N(ER) and possibly other aircraft, does not prevent the USB charging/data-transfer feature from interacting with USB keyboard and mouse devices, which allows physically proximate attackers to conduct unanticipated attacks against Entertainment applications, as demonstrated by using mouse copy-and-paste actions to trigger a Chat buffer overflow or possibly have unspecified other impact.
Affected configurations
• british airways entertainment system
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/buffer-overflow-exploitation-british-airways-system-marco-gisbert/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/buffer-overflow-exploitation-british-airways-system-marco-gisbert/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory