CVE-2019-20810
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
go7007_snd_init in drivers/media/usb/go7007/snd-go7007.c in the Linux kernel before 5.6 does not call snd_card_free for a failure path, which causes a memory leak, aka CID-9453264ef586.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 5.5CVSS:3.1/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: 0.46%• Percentile: 39%
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
14.04 | 16.04 | 18.04 | 20.04
- debian•linux
< 5.6.7-1 | < 5.6.7-1 | < 5.6.7-1 | < 5.6.7-1
- ubuntu•linux
< 4.4.0-186.216 | < 4.15.0-115.116 | < 5.4.0-45.49
- ubuntu•linux-aws
< 4.4.0-1075.79 | < 4.4.0-1111.123 | < 4.15.0-1080.84 | < 5.4.0-1022.22
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.0
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.3
< 5.3.0-1032.34~18.04.2
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.4
< 5.4.0-1022.22~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-aws-fips
< 4.15.0-2025.25 | all | < 5.4.0-1069.73+fips2
- ubuntu•linux-aws-hwe
< 4.15.0-1080.84~16.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure
< 4.15.0-1093.103~14.04.1 | < 4.15.0-1093.103~16.04.1 | all | < 5.4.0-1023.23
- ubuntu•linux-azure-4.15
< 4.15.0-1093.103
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.3
< 5.3.0-1034.35~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.4
< 5.4.0-1023.23~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-edge
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fde
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fips
< 4.15.0-2007.8 | all | < 5.4.0-1073.76+fips1
- ubuntu•linux-bluefield
all
- ubuntu•linux-fips
< 4.4.0-1043.48 | all | < 4.15.0-1039.44
- ubuntu•linux-gcp
< 4.15.0-1081.92~16.04.1 | all | < 5.4.0-1022.22
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-4.15
< 4.15.0-1081.92
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.3
< 5.3.0-1032.34~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.4
< 5.4.0-1022.22~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-edge
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-fips
all | < 5.4.0-1067.71~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gke
all
- ubuntu•linux-gke-4.15
< 4.15.0-1067.70
- ubuntu•linux-gke-5.0
< 5.0.0-1045.46
- ubuntu•linux-gke-5.3
< 5.3.0-1032.34~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe
< 4.15.0-115.116~16.04.1 | < 5.3.0-64.58~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.4
< 5.4.0-45.49~18.04.2
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-edge
all | all
- ubuntu•linux-intel-iot-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-kvm
< 4.4.0-1077.84 | < 4.15.0-1072.73 | < 5.4.0-1021.21
- ubuntu•linux-lts-xenial
< 4.4.0-186.216~14.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-oem
< 4.15.0-1094.104
- ubuntu•linux-oem-osp1
< 5.0.0-1065.70
- ubuntu•linux-oracle
< 4.15.0-1051.55~16.04.1 | < 4.15.0-1051.55 | < 5.4.0-1022.22
- ubuntu•linux-oracle-5.0
all
- ubuntu•linux-oracle-5.3
< 5.3.0-1030.32~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-oracle-5.4
< 5.4.0-1022.22~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-raspi
< 5.4.0-1016.17
- ubuntu•linux-raspi-5.4
< 5.4.0-1016.17~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-raspi-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-raspi2
< 4.4.0-1136.145 | < 4.15.0-1068.72 | all
- ubuntu•linux-raspi2-5.3
< 5.3.0-1030.32~18.04.2
- ubuntu•linux-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-riscv
< 5.4.0-31.35 | all
- ubuntu•linux-snapdragon
< 4.4.0-1140.148 | < 4.15.0-1084.92
- linux•linux_kernel
< 5.6
- opensuse•leap
15.1 | 15.2
References (19)
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.6
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=9453264ef58638ce8976121ac44c07a3ef375983
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00008.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4427-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4439-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4440-1/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00009.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00019.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4483-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4485-1/
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-20810
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/9453264ef58638ce8976121ac44c07a3ef375983
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4427-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4439-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4440-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4483-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4485-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-20810
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-20810