Out-of-bounds Read in Linux Kernel
CVE-2019-19927
In the Linux kernel 5.0.0-rc7 (as distributed in ubuntu/linux.git on kernel.ubuntu.com), mounting a crafted f2fs filesystem image and performing some operations can lead to slab-out-of-bounds read access in ttm_put_pages in drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_page_alloc.c. This is related to the vmwgfx or ttm module.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (53.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 53rd percentile — 53.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Linux Kernel — versions 5.0
- openSUSE Leap — versions 15.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a66477b0efe511d98dde3e4aaeb189790e6f0a39 (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/bobfuzzer/CVE/tree/master/CVE-2019-19927 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ac1e516d5a4c56bf0cb4a3dfc0672f689131cfd4 (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/453393369dc9806d2455151e329c599684762428 (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200204-0002/ (Third Party Advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00021.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-19927?
- CVE-2019-19927 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux Kernel, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 6.0/10. Published 2019-12-31.
- How severe is CVE-2019-19927?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.0 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2019-19927 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.