CVE-2019-14901 Information

Description

A heap overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel all versions 3.x.x and 4.x.x before 4.18.0 in Marvell WiFi chip driver. The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a system crash resulting in a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. The highest threat with this vulnerability is with the availability of the system. If code execution occurs the code will run with the permissions of root. This will affect both confidentiality and integrity of files on the system.

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/2019-12/msg00029.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://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0204 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0328 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0339 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0374 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0375 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-14901 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