Is CVE-2019-16747 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2019-16747 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2019-16747?

CVE-2019-16747 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2019-16747?

CVE-2019-16747 has an EPSS score of 1.77% (75th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16747?

Upgrade matrixssl to 4.2.2 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2019-16747

HIGHEPSS 75th pctl

7.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

In MatrixSSL before 4.2.2 Open, the DTLS server can encounter an invalid pointer free (leading to memory corruption and a daemon crash) via a crafted incoming network message, a different vulnerability than CVE-2019-14431.

CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write

How to fix

Remediation Available

matrixsslNVD

Affected:< 4.2.2Fixed in:4.2.2CVE-2019-16747derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

1.77%probability of exploitation in 30 days

75thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 75% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

github.com

Third-Party Advisory2

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-787 (Out-of-bounds Write) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2025-22457	Critical	9.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2025-0282	Critical	9.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2015-3113	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2021-20038	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2023-4863	High	8.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2020-16040	Medium	6.5	100%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.