Linux Kernel up to 5.2.13 net/rds/recv.c rds6_inc_info_copy information disclosure

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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 5.2.13 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function rds6_inc_info_copy of the file net/rds/recv.c. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure.
This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2019-16714. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.
The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.2.13 (Operating System). This affects the function rds6_inc_info_copy of the file net/rds/recv.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
In the Linux kernel before 5.2.14, rds6_inc_info_copy in net/rds/recv.c allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory because tos and flags fields are not initialized.
The weakness was released 09/23/2019 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at openwall.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-16714 since 09/23/2019. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 5.2.14 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.kernel.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: 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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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Kernel 5.2.14
Patch: github.com
Timeline
09/23/2019 🔍09/23/2019 🔍
09/23/2019 🔍
12/27/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: kernel.orgAdvisory: K48351130
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2019-16714 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-16714
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-142131
Entry
Created: 09/23/2019 20:55Updated: 12/27/2023 11:52
Changes: 09/23/2019 20:55 (58), 09/05/2020 09:36 (2), 12/27/2023 11:45 (5), 12/27/2023 11:52 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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