CVE-2019-14895
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
A heap-based buffer overflow was discovered in the Linux kernel, all versions 3.x.x and 4.x.x before 4.18.0, in Marvell WiFi chip driver. The flaw could occur when the station attempts a connection negotiation during the handling of the remote devices country settings. This could allow the remote device to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•CRITICAL•Score: 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- v3.0•HIGH•Score: 8CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- v2.0•HIGH•Score: 7.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 7.76%• Percentile: 94%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-122•Heap-based Buffer Overflow
A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().
- CWE-787•Out-of-bounds Write
The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
Affected Systems
- canonical•ubuntu_linux
14.04 | 16.04 | 18.04 | 19.04 | 19.10
- debian•linux
< 5.4.13-1 | < 5.4.13-1 | < 5.4.13-1 | < 5.4.13-1
- ubuntu•linux
all | < 4.4.0-171.200 | < 4.15.0-74.84
- ubuntu•linux-aws
< 4.4.0-1060.64 | < 4.4.0-1100.111 | < 4.15.0-1057.59
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.0
< 5.0.0-1023.26~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-aws-fips
< 4.15.0-2018.18 | all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-hwe
< 4.15.0-1057.59~16.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure
< 4.15.0-1066.71~14.04.1 | < 4.15.0-1066.71 | < 5.0.0-1028.30~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.3
< 5.3.0-1009.10~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-edge
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fde
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fde-5.15
< 5.15.0-1114.123~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fips
< 4.15.0-2006.7 | all
- ubuntu•linux-bluefield
all
- ubuntu•linux-fips
< 4.4.0-1027.32 | all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp
< 4.15.0-1052.56 | < 5.0.0-1028.29~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.3
< 5.3.0-1010.11~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-edge
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-fips
all
- ubuntu•linux-gke
all
- ubuntu•linux-gke-4.15
< 4.15.0-1050.53
- ubuntu•linux-gke-5.0
< 5.0.0-1027.28~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe
< 4.15.0-74.83~16.04.1 | < 5.3.0-26.28~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-edge
all | all
- ubuntu•linux-intel-iot-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-kvm
< 4.4.0-1064.71 | < 4.15.0-1052.52
- ubuntu•linux-lts-xenial
< 4.4.0-171.200~14.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-oem
< 4.15.0-1066.76
- ubuntu•linux-oem-osp1
< 5.0.0-1033.38
- ubuntu•linux-oracle
< 4.15.0-1031.34~16.04.1 | < 4.15.0-1031.34
- ubuntu•linux-oracle-5.0
< 5.0.0-1009.14~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-raspi-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-raspi2
< 4.4.0-1127.136 | < 4.15.0-1053.57 | all
- ubuntu•linux-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-riscv
all | all
- ubuntu•linux-snapdragon
< 4.4.0-1131.139 | < 4.15.0-1070.77
- debian•debian_linux
8.0
- fedoraproject•fedora
30 | 31
- linux•linux_kernel
≥ 3.7, < 3.16.81 | ≥ 3.17, < 4.4.210 | ≥ 4.5, < 4.9.210 | ≥ 4.10, < 4.14.165 | ≥ 4.15, < 4.19.96 | ≥ 4.20, < 5.4.12
- opensuse•leap
15.1
- red hat•kernel
all kernel versions 3.x.x and 4.x.x before 4.18.0
References (37)
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/11/22/2
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-14895
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MN6MLCN7G7VFTSXSZYXKXEFCUMFBUAXQ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/D4ISVNIC44SOGXTUBCIZFSUNQJ5LRKNZ/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00029.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4228-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4227-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4226-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4225-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4228-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4227-2/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155879/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0061-1.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00013.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4225-2/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156185/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0062-1.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0328
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0339
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0374
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0375
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0543
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0592
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0609
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00001.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0653
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0661
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0664
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-14895
- https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2019/q4/95
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4225-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4226-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4227-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4228-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4227-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4228-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4225-2
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-14895
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-14895