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CVE-2018-20743· NVD / CVE Program· CNA mitre

murmur in Mumble through 1.2.19 before 2018-08-31 mishandles multiple concurrent requests that are persisted in the database, which allows r

murmur in Mumble through 1.2.19 before 2018-08-31 mishandles multiple concurrent requests that are persisted in the database, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon hang or crash) via a message flood.

HighCVSS 7.5 · v3.0—No exploit Fix available
Published
Jan 25, 2019
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
3.6% · 89th percentile
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Action score

31

Monitor

Low priority for now.

CVSS
30 / 40 · 7.5 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
1 / 30 · 3.6%

Affected systems

VendorProduct
mumblemumble
debiandebian linux

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • debian debian linux8.0
  • debian debian linux9.0
  • mumble mumbleup to 1.2.19 inclusive

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

EcosystemPackageAffected rangeFix
Debian:12mumblebefore 1.3.0~git20190114.9fcc588+dfsg-11.3.0~git20190114.9fcc588+dfsg-1
Debian:8mumblebefore 1.2.8-2+deb8u11.2.8-2+deb8u1
Debian:9mumblebefore 1.2.18-1+deb9u11.2.18-1+deb9u1
openSUSE:Tumbleweedmumblebefore 1.3.4-2.71.3.4-2.7
SUSE:Package Hub 12mumblebefore 1.2.19-bp150.3.3.11.2.19-bp150.3.3.1
SUSE:Package Hub 12mumblebefore 1.2.19-bp150.3.3.11.2.19-bp150.3.3.1
SUSE:Package Hub 15 SP1mumblebefore 1.2.19-bp151.6.3.11.2.19-bp151.6.3.1
SUSE:Package Hub 15 SP1mumblebefore 1.2.19-bp151.6.6.11.2.19-bp151.6.6.1

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

  • CVE-2021-27229Mumble before 1.3.4 allows remote code execution if a victim navigates to a crafted URL on a server list and clicks on the Open Webpage text
    36Monitor
  • CVE-2020-13962Qt 5.12.2 through 5.14.2, as used in unofficial builds of Mumble 1.3.0 and other products, mishandles OpenSSL's error queue, which can cause
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2010-2490Mumble: murmur-server has DoS due to malformed client query
    26Monitor
  • CVE-2025-71264Mumble before 1.6.870 is prone to an out-of-bounds array access, which may result in denial of service (client crash).
    21Monitor
  • CVE-2014-3755The QSvg module in Qt, as used in the Mumble client 1.2.x before 1.2.6, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang and resou
    21Monitor
  • CVE-2014-3756The client in Mumble 1.2.x before 1.2.6 allows remote attackers to force the loading of an external file and cause a denial of service (hang
    20Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

Product / packageFixed versionSource
debian:mumble1.3.0~git20190114.9fcc588+dfsg-1 · Debian:12Package registry (OSV)
opensuse:mumble1.2.19-bp150.3.3.1 · openSUSE:Leap 15.0Package registry (OSV)
suse:mumble1.2.19-bp150.3.3.1 · SUSE:Package Hub 12Package registry (OSV)

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.

Finders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.

No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
  • No account or password is required.
  • No user action is required.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
none
Integrity
none
Availability
high · the service can be disrupted
Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
None
Integrity impact
None
Availability impact
High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

nvd-primary

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