Buffer overflow in Linux Kernel
CVE-2019-14816
There is heap-based buffer overflow in kernel, all versions up to, excluding 5.3, in the marvell wifi chip driver in Linux kernel, that allows local users to cause a denial of service(system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.009 (55.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Linux Kernel — versions all versions up to, excluding 5.3
- Linux Linux_kernel
- Netapp A220
- Netapp A220_firmware
- Netapp A320
- Netapp A320_firmware
- Netapp A700s
- Netapp A700s_firmware
- Netapp A800
- Netapp A800_firmware
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Exploit, Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- secalert@redhat.com (Exploit, Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-14816?
- CVE-2019-14816 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux Kernel, classified under Heap-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-09-20.
- How severe is CVE-2019-14816?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.