VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2019-16152
CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.38%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-02-06
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
A Denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in FortiClient for Linux 6.2.1 and below may allow an user with low privilege to cause FortiClient processes running under root privilege crashes via sending specially crafted IPC client requests to the fctsched process due the nanomsg not been correctly validated.
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
Primary references
- psirt@fortinet.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- psirt@fortinet.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory