Linux Kernel up to 5.1.5 cpia2_v4l.c cpia2_exit use after free

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 5.1.5 (Operating System). Affected by this issue is the function cpia2_exit of the file drivers/media/usb/cpia2/cpia2_v4l.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

In the Linux kernel before 5.1.6, there is a use-after-free in cpia2_exit() in drivers/media/usb/cpia2/cpia2_v4l.c that will cause denial of service, aka CID-dea37a972655.

The weakness was published 12/25/2019. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-19966 since 12/25/2019. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 5.1.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entry is available at VDB-147709.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Kernel 5.1.6
Patch: git.kernel.org

Timelineinfo

12/25/2019 🔍
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03/17/2024 +1544 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kernel.org

Advisory: DLA 2068-1
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-19966 (🔍)
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Entryinfo

Created: 12/25/2019 10:03 AM
Updated: 03/17/2024 07:27 AM
Changes: 12/25/2019 10:03 AM (40), 12/25/2019 10:08 AM (18), 03/17/2024 07:27 AM (6)
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