Linux Kernel up to 5.3.8 adis_buffer.c adis_update_scan_mode resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Linux Kernel up to 5.3.8. The affected element is the function adis_update_scan_mode of the file drivers/iio/imu/adis_buffer.c. The manipulation leads to resource consumption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-19060. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.3.8 (Operating System) and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function adis_update_scan_mode of the file drivers/iio/imu/adis_buffer.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. The summary by CVE is:

A memory leak in the adis_update_scan_mode() function in drivers/iio/imu/adis_buffer.c in the Linux kernel before 5.3.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption), aka CID-ab612b1daf41.

The weakness was disclosed 11/18/2019. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-19060 since 11/18/2019. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 5.3.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

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Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

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

Timelineinfo

11/18/2019 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kernel.org

Advisory: ab612b1daf415b62c58e130cb3d0f30b255a14d0
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-19060 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-19060
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-145877
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Entryinfo

Created: 11/18/2019 17:41
Updated: 02/23/2024 09:35
Changes: 11/18/2019 17:41 (40), 11/18/2019 17:46 (18), 02/23/2024 09:34 (6), 02/23/2024 09:35 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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