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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2019-2201

high Nessus Plugin ID 222901

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Synopsis

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed with a vulnerability that the vendor indicates will not be patched.

Description

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

 - In generate_jsimd_ycc_rgb_convert_neon of jsimd_arm64_neon.S, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution in an unprivileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product:
 AndroidVersions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10Android ID: A-120551338 (CVE-2019-2201)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2019-2201

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 222901

File Name: unpatched_CVE_2019_2201.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 3/4/2025

Updated: 9/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-2201

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:U/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:centos:centos:7, cpe:/o:centos:centos:8, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libjpeg-turbo-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libjpeg-turbo-static, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libjpeg-turbo-utils, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libjpeg-turbo, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:mingw32-libjpeg-turbo-static, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:mingw32-libjpeg-turbo, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:mingw64-libjpeg-turbo-static, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:mingw64-libjpeg-turbo, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:turbojpeg-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:turbojpeg, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libjpeg-turbo-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libjpeg-turbo-static, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libjpeg-turbo-utils, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libjpeg-turbo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mingw32-libjpeg-turbo-static, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mingw32-libjpeg-turbo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mingw64-libjpeg-turbo-static, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mingw64-libjpeg-turbo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:turbojpeg-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:turbojpeg

Required KB Items: Host/OS/identifier, Host/cpu, Host/local_checks_enabled, global_settings/vendor_unpatched

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/12/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-2201