VDB-136586 · CVE-2019-5016 · BID 108820

Kcodes NetUSB.ko Kernel Module Crafted Packet information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Kcodes NetUSB.ko Kernel Module. Affected is an unknown function. Such manipulation as part of Crafted Packet leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2019-5016. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Kcodes NetUSB.ko Kernel Module. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation as part of a Crafted Packet leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An exploitable arbitrary memory read vulnerability exists in the KCodes NetUSB.ko kernel module which enables the ReadySHARE Printer functionality of at least two NETGEAR Nighthawk Routers and potentially several other vendors/products. A specially crafted index value can cause an invalid memory read, resulting in a denial of service or remote information disclosure. An unauthenticated attacker can send a crafted packet on the local network to trigger this vulnerability.

The weakness was released 06/17/2019 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-5016 since 01/04/2019. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-136587. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Affected

  • NETGEAR Nighthawk Router

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.8

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/04/2019 🔍
06/17/2019 +164 days 🔍
06/18/2019 +1 days 🔍
10/05/2023 +1570 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-5016 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-5016
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-136586
SecurityFocus: 108820

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/18/2019 09:26
Updated: 10/05/2023 20:54
Changes: 06/18/2019 09:26 (55), 06/25/2020 09:18 (1), 10/05/2023 20:46 (3), 10/05/2023 20:54 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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