CVE-2019-19075
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
A memory leak in the ca8210_probe() function in drivers/net/ieee802154/ca8210.c in the Linux kernel before 5.3.8 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering ca8210_get_platform_data() failures, aka CID-6402939ec86e.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- v2.0•HIGH•Score: 7.8AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 3.99%• Percentile: 90%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-401•Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, making the memory unavailable for reallocation and reuse.
Affected Systems
- canonical•ubuntu_linux
16.04 | 18.04 | 19.04 | 19.10
- debian•linux
< 5.3.9-1 | < 5.3.9-1 | < 5.3.9-1 | < 5.3.9-1
- ubuntu•linux
< 4.15.0-72.81
- ubuntu•linux-aws
< 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-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
< 4.15.0-1051.51
- 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
< 4.15.0-1052.56 | all
- ubuntu•linux-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-riscv
all | all
- ubuntu•linux-snapdragon
< 4.15.0-1069.76
- linux•linux_kernel
≥ 4.12, < 4.14.151 | ≥ 4.15, < 4.19.81 | ≥ 4.20, < 5.3.8
References (13)
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.3.8
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6402939ec86eaf226c8b8ae00ed983936b164908
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4208-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4210-1/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191205-0001/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00029.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4226-1/
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-19075
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4208-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4210-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4226-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-19075
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-19075