CVE-2019-15666
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.19. There is an out-of-bounds array access in __xfrm_policy_unlink, which will cause denial of service, because verify_newpolicy_info in net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c mishandles directory validation.
CVSS Metrics
- v4.0•MEDIUM•Score: 6.9CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 4.4CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/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: 1.73%• Percentile: 77%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-125•Out-of-bounds Read
The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
Affected Systems
- debian•linux
< 5.2.6-1 | < 5.2.6-1 | < 5.2.6-1 | < 5.2.6-1
- ubuntu•linux
< 4.4.0-157.185 | < 4.15.0-60.67
- ubuntu•linux-aws
< 4.4.0-1054.58 | < 4.4.0-1090.101 | < 4.15.0-1047.49
- ubuntu•linux-aws-fips
< 4.15.0-2018.18 | all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-hwe
< 4.15.0-1047.49~16.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure
< 4.15.0-1059.64~14.04.1 | < 4.15.0-1056.61 | < 5.0.0-1018.19~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fde
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fips
< 4.15.0-2006.7 | all
- ubuntu•linux-bluefield
all
- ubuntu•linux-fips
< 4.4.0-1015.20
- ubuntu•linux-gcp
< 4.15.0-1041.43 | < 4.15.0-1042.45
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-fips
all
- ubuntu•linux-gke
all
- ubuntu•linux-gke-4.15
< 4.15.0-1041.43
- ubuntu•linux-gke-5.0
< 5.0.0-1015.15~18.04.1
- 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-kvm
< 4.4.0-1052.59 | < 4.15.0-1043.43
- ubuntu•linux-lts-xenial
< 4.4.0-164.192~14.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-oem
< 4.15.0-1056.65
- ubuntu•linux-oem-osp1
< 5.0.0-1020.22
- ubuntu•linux-oracle
< 4.15.0-1022.25~16.04.1 | < 4.15.0-1022.25
- ubuntu•linux-raspi-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-raspi2
< 4.4.0-1117.126 | < 4.15.0-1044.47
- ubuntu•linux-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-riscv
all | all
- ubuntu•linux-snapdragon
< 4.4.0-1121.127 | < 4.15.0-1062.69
- debian•debian_linux
8.0
- linux•linux_kernel
< 5.0.19
- opensuse•leap
15.0 | 15.1
References (12)
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b805d78d300bcf2c83d6df7da0c818b0fee41427
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.0.19
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00014.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00015.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00064.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00066.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191004-0001/
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K53420251?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-15666
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/b805d78d300bcf2c83d6df7da0c818b0fee41427
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-15666
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-15666