CVE-2019-3819
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in the function hid_debug_events_read() in drivers/hid/hid-debug.c file which may enter an infinite loop with certain parameters passed from a userspace. A local privileged user ("root") can cause a system lock up and a denial of service. Versions from v4.18 and newer are vulnerable.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 4.4CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.2CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/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-835•Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
The product contains an iteration or loop with an exit condition that cannot be reached, i.e., an infinite loop.
Affected Systems
- chainguard•hyperv-daemons-6.18
< 0
- chainguard•hyperv-daemons-generic
< 0
- chainguard•linux-aws-6.12
< 0 | < 6.12.65-r0
- chainguard•linux-aws-6.12-boot-installed
< 0
- chainguard•linux-aws-6.12-fips-boot-installed
< 0
- chainguard•linux-aws-6.12-headers
< 0
- chainguard•linux-aws-6.12-modules
< 0
- chainguard•linux-aws-6.18
< 6.18.10-r0 | < 0
- chainguard•linux-aws-6.18-boot-installed
< 0
- chainguard•linux-aws-6.18-fips-boot-installed
< 0
- chainguard•linux-aws-6.18-headers
< 0
- chainguard•linux-aws-6.18-modules
< 0
- chainguard•linux-aws-generic
< 6.18.5-r0 | < 0
- chainguard•linux-aws-generic-boot-installed
< 0
- chainguard•linux-aws-generic-fips-boot-installed
< 0
- chainguard•linux-aws-generic-headers
< 0
- chainguard•linux-aws-generic-modules
< 0
- chainguard•linux-azure-6.12
< 6.12.65-r1 | < 0
- chainguard•linux-azure-6.18
< 0
- chainguard•linux-azure-6.18-boot-installed
< 0
- chainguard•linux-azure-6.18-fips-boot-installed
< 0
- chainguard•linux-azure-6.18-headers
< 0
- chainguard•linux-azure-6.18-modules
< 0
- chainguard•linux-azure-generic
< 6.18.5-r0 | < 0
- chainguard•linux-azure-generic-boot-installed
< 0
- chainguard•linux-azure-generic-fips-boot-installed
< 0
- chainguard•linux-azure-generic-headers
< 0
- chainguard•linux-azure-generic-modules
< 0
- chainguard•linux-desktop-6.18
all
- chainguard•linux-desktop-6.18-bootc
all
- chainguard•linux-desktop-6.18-bootc-boot-installed
all
- chainguard•linux-desktop-6.18-headers
all
- chainguard•linux-desktop-6.18-modules
all
- chainguard•linux-desktop-7.2
all
- chainguard•linux-desktop-7.2-bootc
all
- chainguard•linux-desktop-7.2-modules
all
- chainguard•linux-firecracker-6.18
all
- chainguard•linux-gcp-6.12
< 6.12.65-r0 | < 0
- chainguard•linux-gcp-6.18
< 0 | < 6.18.10-r0
- chainguard•linux-gcp-6.18-boot-installed
< 0
- chainguard•linux-gcp-6.18-fips-boot-installed
< 0
- chainguard•linux-gcp-6.18-headers
< 0
- chainguard•linux-gcp-6.18-modules
< 0
- chainguard•linux-gcp-generic
< 6.18.5-r0 | < 0
- chainguard•linux-gcp-generic-boot-installed
< 0
- chainguard•linux-gcp-generic-fips-boot-installed
< 0
- chainguard•linux-gcp-generic-headers
< 0
- chainguard•linux-gcp-generic-modules
< 0
- chainguard•linux-qemu-6.12
< 6.12.71-r0 | < 0
- chainguard•linux-qemu-6.18
< 6.18.10-r0
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References (19)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106730
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3819
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00034.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/04/msg00004.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3932-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3932-2/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00052.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00002.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4115-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4118-1/
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-3819
- https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20190129105835.4723-1-vdronov@redhat.com/
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/hid/hid.git/commit/?id=13054abbaa4f1fd4e6f3b4b63439ec033b4c8035
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3932-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3932-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4115-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4118-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-3819
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-3819