CVE-2019-5164

PoC —

CVSS 3.1

7.8 high

EPSS

<1%p52

Published

Dec 3, 2019 (Dec 3, 2019)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the ss-manager binary of Shadowsocks-libev 3.3.2. Specially crafted network packets sent to ss-manager can cause an arbitrary binary to run, resulting in code execution and privilege escalation. An attacker can send network packets to trigger this vulnerability.

Vendors: shadowsocks opensuse
Products: shadowsocks-libev, backports sle, leap
Weakness: CWE-306
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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