Linux Kernel up to 5.3.8 drivers/misc/fastrpc.c fastrpc_dma_buf_attach resource consumption

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A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.3.8 (Operating System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function fastrpc_dma_buf_attach of the file drivers/misc/fastrpc.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

A memory leak in the fastrpc_dma_buf_attach() function in drivers/misc/fastrpc.c in the Linux kernel before 5.3.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering dma_get_sgtable() failures, aka CID-fc739a058d99.

The weakness was released 11/18/2019. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-19069 since 11/18/2019. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 5.3.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 145890, 145889, 145888 and 145887.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
ATT&CK: T1499

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Kernel 5.3.9
Patch: github.com

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11/18/2019 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kernel.org

Advisory: fc739a058d99c9297ef6bfd923b809d85855b9a9
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-19069 (🔍)
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Entryinfo

Created: 11/18/2019 17:43
Updated: 02/23/2024 10:50
Changes: 11/18/2019 17:43 (40), 11/18/2019 17:48 (18), 02/23/2024 10:44 (6), 02/23/2024 10:50 (1)
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