# CVE-2019-13313: osinfo-db: The osinfo-db package contains a database that provides information about operating systems and hypervisor platforms...

CVE-2019-13313 is fixed in 4 products on 1 platform, first by RHSA-2019:3387, released November 5, 2019. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-13313
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 7.8 (Low)
- EPSS: 0.0043
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Nov 5, 2019

## Description

The osinfo-db package contains a database that provides information about operating systems and hypervisor platforms to facilitate the automated configuration and provisioning of new virtual machines.   The libosinfo packages provide a library that allows virtualization provisioning tools to determine the optimal device settings for a combination of hypervisor and operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * Libosinfo: osinfo-install-script option leaks password via command line argument (CVE-2019-13313)  For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.  Additional Changes:  For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 Release Notes linked from the References section.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | gnome-boxes RHEL 8 | 0:3.28.5-7.el8 | [RHSA-2019:3387](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2019-3387.md) | Nov 5, 2019 |
| Linux | gnome-boxes ol 8 | 0:3.28.5-7.el8 | [ELSA-2019-3387](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2019-3387.md) | Nov 14, 2019 |
| Linux | libosinfo RHEL 8 | 0:1.5.0-3.el8 | [RHSA-2019:3387](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2019-3387.md) | Nov 5, 2019 |
| Linux | libosinfo ol 8 | 0:1.5.0-3.el8 | [ELSA-2019-3387](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2019-3387.md) | Nov 14, 2019 |
| Linux | osinfo-db RHEL 8 | 0:20190611-1.el8 | [RHSA-2019:3387](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2019-3387.md) | Nov 5, 2019 |
| Linux | osinfo-db ol 8 | 0:20190611-1.0.2.el8 | [ELSA-2019-3387](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2019-3387.md) | Nov 14, 2019 |
| Linux | osinfo-db-tools RHEL 8 | 0:1.5.0-4.el8 | [RHSA-2019:3387](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2019-3387.md) | Nov 5, 2019 |
| Linux | osinfo-db-tools ol 8 | 0:1.5.0-4.el8 | [ELSA-2019-3387](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2019-3387.md) | Nov 14, 2019 |

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