CVE-2019-14897 Information

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow was found in the Linux kernel version kernel-2.6.32 in Marvell WiFi chip driver. An attacker is able to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code when a STA works in IBSS mode (allows connecting stations together without the use of an AP) and connects to another STA.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00021.html http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155879/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0061-1.html http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156185/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0062-1.html https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-14897 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00013.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00001.html https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/D4ISVNIC44SOGXTUBCIZFSUNQJ5LRKNZ/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MN6MLCN7G7VFTSXSZYXKXEFCUMFBUAXQ/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/4225-1/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/4225-2/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/4226-1/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/4227-1/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/4227-2/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/4228-1/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/4228-2/

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

9.8