CVE-2019-17133
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
In the Linux kernel through 5.3.2, cfg80211_mgd_wext_giwessid in net/wireless/wext-sme.c does not reject a long SSID IE, leading to a Buffer Overflow.
CVSS Metrics
- v4.0•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- v3.1•CRITICAL•Score: 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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: 6.71%• Percentile: 94%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-120•Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer.
Affected Systems
- canonical•ubuntu_linux
14.04 | 16.04 | 18.04 | 19.04
- debian•linux
< 5.3.9-1 | < 5.3.9-1 | < 5.3.9-1 | < 5.3.9-1
- ubuntu•linux
all | < 4.4.0-170.199 | < 4.15.0-72.81
- ubuntu•linux-aws
< 4.4.0-1059.63 | < 4.4.0-1099.110 | < 4.15.0-1056.58
- 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
< 4.15.0-1056.58~16.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure
< 4.15.0-1064.69~14.04.1 | < 4.15.0-1064.69 | < 5.0.0-1028.30~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.3
< 5.3.0-1008.9~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-edge
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fde
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fips
< 4.15.0-2006.7 | all
- ubuntu•linux-bluefield
all
- ubuntu•linux-fips
< 4.4.0-1026.31 | all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp
< 4.15.0-1050.53 | < 5.0.0-1028.29~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.3
< 5.3.0-1009.10~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-edge
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-fips
all
- ubuntu•linux-gke
all
- ubuntu•linux-gke-4.15
< 4.15.0-1049.52
- ubuntu•linux-gke-5.0
< 5.0.0-1027.28~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe
< 4.15.0-72.81~16.04.1 | < 5.3.0-26.28~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-edge
all | all
- ubuntu•linux-intel-iot-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-kvm
< 4.4.0-1063.70 | < 4.15.0-1051.51
- ubuntu•linux-lts-xenial
< 4.4.0-170.199~14.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-oem
< 4.15.0-1065.75
- ubuntu•linux-oem-osp1
< 5.0.0-1033.38
- ubuntu•linux-oracle
< 4.15.0-1030.33~16.04.1 | < 4.15.0-1030.33
- ubuntu•linux-oracle-5.0
< 5.0.0-1009.14~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-raspi-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-raspi2
< 4.4.0-1126.135 | < 4.15.0-1052.56 | all
- ubuntu•linux-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-riscv
all | all
- ubuntu•linux-snapdragon
< 4.4.0-1130.138 | < 4.15.0-1069.76
- debian•debian_linux
8.0
- linux•linux_kernel
≥ 2.6.32, < 3.16.77 | ≥ 3.17, < 4.4.198 | ≥ 4.5, < 4.9.198 | ≥ 4.10, < 4.14.151 | ≥ 4.15, < 4.19.81 | ≥ 4.20, < 5.3.8
- opensuse•leap
15.1
References (32)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00064.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00010.html
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Nov/11
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4211-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4208-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4210-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4211-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4226-1/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00013.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0174
- 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://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0790
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155212/Slackware-Security-Advisory-Slackware-14.2-kernel-Updates.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191031-0005/
- https://marc.info/?l=linux-wireless&m=157018270915487&w=2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-17133
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4208-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4210-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4211-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4211-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4226-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-17133
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-17133