CVE-2019-8998

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 12, 2019
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2019-8998: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix