CVE-2019-5068: Mesa 3D X11 Graphics library

An exploitable shared memory permissions vulnerability exists in the functionality of X11 Mesa 3D Graphics Library 19.1.2.

CVSS 5.1 MediumEPSS 0.0048 · 41st percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: talos) at 5 Nov 2019, 21:11 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
Vendor	Product	Versions
Not given	Mesa 3D X11 Graphics library	affected 19.1.2

Identifiers

CVE-2019-5068

CNA

talos

Weakness (CWE)

CWE-277

Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
5.1	Medium	3.0	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N	CNA (talos)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.0048, the 41st percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 5 Nov 2019. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00013.html mailing-listmlist
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00037.html vendor-advisorysuse
usn.ubuntu.com/4271-1/ vendor-advisoryubuntu
talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0857
lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/mesa-dev/2019-October/223704.html
gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/commit/02c3dad0f3b4d26e0faa5cc51d06bc50d693dcdc

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.