Linux Kernel up to 4.20.1 sound/usb/mixer.c build_audio_procunit out-of-bounds

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A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 4.20.1 (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. This affects the function build_audio_procunit of the file sound/usb/mixer.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.20.2. An out-of-bounds access exists in the function build_audio_procunit in the file sound/usb/mixer.c.

The weakness was released 09/04/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared at lists.opensuse.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-15927 since 09/04/2019. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 4.20.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 140229, 140284, 140765 and 140890.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Kernel 4.20.2
Patch: git.kernel.org

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09/04/2019 🔍
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09/05/2019 +1 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kernel.org

Advisory: lists.opensuse.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2019-15927 (🔍)
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/05/2019 09:24
Updated: 12/13/2023 08:03
Changes: 09/05/2019 09:24 (59), 08/12/2020 16:33 (2), 12/13/2023 08:03 (4)
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