CVE-2019-1010169: Jsish 2.4.77 2.0477 is affected by: Out-of-bounds Read

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HIGH 7.5REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2019-1010169 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting jsish. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Jsish 2.4.77 2.0477 is affected by: Out-of-bounds Read. The impact is: denial of service. The component is: function lexer_getchar (jsiLexer.c:9). The attack vector is: executing crafted javascript code. The fixed version is: 2.4.78.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.4% (top 28%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-125
Published	2019-07-23
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): DWF · Vendor: jsish

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2019-07-23 14:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 02:09 UTCUpdated Record last modified

jsish jsish DOWNGRADE

Affected: 2.4.77_2.0477

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.4.77_2.0477

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy jsish || rpm -q jsish || jsish --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.4.77_2.0477 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison jsish sudo apt install jsish=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.4.77_2.0477> sudo apt-mark hold jsish

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list jsish sudo dnf downgrade jsish-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.4.77_2.0477> sudo dnf versionlock add jsish

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2019-1010169?

jsish: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2019-1010169 being exploited?

CVE-2019-1010169 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2019-1010169 affect?

CVE-2019-1010169 affects jsish. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Jsish 2.4.77 2.0477 is affected by: Out-of-bounds Read. The impact is: denial of service. The component is: function lexer_getchar (jsiLexer.c:9). The attack vector is: executing crafted javascript code. The fixed version is: 2.4.78.

How urgent is CVE-2019-1010169?

Priority 54/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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