CVE-2019-8998

State
Published
Severity
7.8 High
Published
Jul 12, 2019
Updated
Aug 22, 2025
Reserved
Feb 21, 2019

Read the record on cve.org

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability leading to a potential local escalation of privilege in the procfs service (the /proc filesystem) of BlackBerry QNX Software Development Platform version(s) 6.5.0 SP1 and earlier could allow an attacker to potentially gain unauthorized access to a chosen process address space.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Hblackberry

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
QNX Software Development Platform (QNX SDP)BlackBerry
  • 6.5.0 SP1 and earlierAffected

References

Every record here comes from the CVE Program’s CVE List. © 1999–2026 The MITRE Corporation. CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. The records are reproduced under the CVE Program terms of use.