CVE-2019-7308

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 13
Modified
Published: 01 Feb 2019, 22:00
Last modified:04 Aug 2024, 20:46

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
22/100
CVSS Score
5.6 MEDIUM
v3.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.03% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

01 Feb 2019, 22:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
04 Aug 2024, 20:46
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel before 4.20.6 performs undesirable out-of-bounds speculation on pointer arithmetic in various cases, including cases of different branches with different state or limits to sanitize, leading to side-channel attacks.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5.6CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.7AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.03%• Percentile: 9%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-189•Numeric Errors

    Weaknesses in this category are related to improper calculation or conversion of numbers.

Affected Systems

  • canonical•ubuntu_linux

    14.04 | 16.04 | 18.04 | 18.10

  • linux•linux_kernel

    < 4.19.19 | ≥ 4.20.0, < 4.20.6

  • opensuse•leap

    15.0

References (14)