CVE-2019-13648
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
In the Linux kernel through 5.2.1 on the powerpc platform, when hardware transactional memory is disabled, a local user can cause a denial of service (TM Bad Thing exception and system crash) via a sigreturn() system call that sends a crafted signal frame. This affects arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_32.c and arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c.
CVSS Metrics
- v4.0•MEDIUM•Score: 6.8CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5.5CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.9AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.59%• Percentile: 47%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-399•Resource Management Errors
Weaknesses in this category are related to improper management of system resources.
Affected Systems
- debian•linux
< 5.2.6-1 | < 5.2.6-1 | < 5.2.6-1 | < 5.2.6-1
- ubuntu•linux
all | < 4.4.0-161.189 | < 4.15.0-60.67
- ubuntu•linux-aws
< 4.4.0-1054.58
- ubuntu•linux-aws-fips
< 4.15.0-2018.18 | all
- ubuntu•linux-azure
< 4.15.0-1059.64~14.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fde
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fips
< 4.15.0-2006.7 | all
- ubuntu•linux-bluefield
all
- ubuntu•linux-fips
< 4.4.0-1019.24 | all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-fips
all
- ubuntu•linux-gke
all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe
< 4.15.0-60.67~16.04.1 | < 5.0.0-27.28~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-edge
all
- ubuntu•linux-intel-iot-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-lts-xenial
< 4.4.0-164.192~14.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-oem-osp1
< 5.0.0-1020.22
- ubuntu•linux-raspi-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-riscv
all | all
- linux•linux_kernel
≤ 5.2.1
References (23)
- https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/1133904/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/07/30/1
- https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/f16d80b75a096c52354c6e0a574993f3b0dfbdfe
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GRK2MW223KQZ76DKEF2BZFN6TCXLZLDS/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190806-0001/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4495
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/13
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/18
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4497
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/26
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00017.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154059/Slackware-Security-Advisory-Slackware-14.2-kernel-Updates.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00055.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00056.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4114-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4115-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4116-1/
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-13648
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4114-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4115-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4116-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-13648
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-13648