CVE-2019-13103

high
Published 2019-07-29 · Modified 2026-05-12
CVSS v3
7.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
3.6
VIR risk
7.1

Description

A crafted self-referential DOS partition table will cause all Das U-Boot versions through 2019.07-rc4 to infinitely recurse, causing the stack to grow infinitely and eventually either crash or overwrite other data.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
70%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-13103

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-13103.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2019-July/375512.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://github.com/u-boot/u-boot/commits/master

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed2020.01+dfsg-1
debian debianbullseyefixed2020.01+dfsg-1
debian debianforkyfixed2020.01+dfsg-1
debian debiansidfixed2020.01+dfsg-1
debian debiantrixiefixed2020.01+dfsg-1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
denxu-boot{"endExcluding":"2019.04"}2019.04
denxu-boot2019.04
denxu-boot2019.07

References

CWEs

CWE-674

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.