CVE-2019-1010038
CWE-787Published: July 15, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
OpenModelica OMCompiler is affected by: Buffer Overflow. The impact is: Possible code execution and denial of service. The component is: OPENMODELICAHOME parameter changeable via environment variable. The attack vector is: Changing an environment variable.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2019-1010038 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-787): Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities can lead to data corruption, crashes, or arbitrary code execution.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2019-1010038 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts