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CVE-2019-8998

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.22%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2019-07-12 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2019-8998
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.22%

Original NVD 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.

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