High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 12, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-8998
CVE-2019-8998
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.
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:blackberry:qnx_software_development_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:blackberry:qnx_software_development_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=6.5.0
- (no CPE)range: <=6.5.0 SP1
- (no CPE)range: 6.5.0 SP1 and earlier
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- support.blackberry.com/kb/articleDetailnvdMitigationPatchVendor Advisory
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