Bug 1777462 (CVE-2019-18813)

Summary:	CVE-2019-18813 kernel: memory leak in dwc3_pci_probe() function in drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-pci.c
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Dhananjay Arunesh <darunesh>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:
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Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	acaringi, airlied, bhu, blc, brdeoliv, bskeggs, dhoward, dvlasenk, esammons, fhrbata, hdegoede, hkrzesin, iboverma, ichavero, itamar, jarodwilson, jeremy, jforbes, jglisse, jlelli, john.j5live, jonathan, josef, jross, jshortt, jstancek, jwboyer, kernel-maint, kernel-mgr, labbott, lgoncalv, linville, masami256, matt, mchehab, mcressma, mjg59, mlangsdo, nmurray, plougher, qzhao, rt-maint, rvrbovsk, steved, williams
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OS:	Linux
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Bug Depends On:	1777463
Bug Blocks:	1777497

Description Dhananjay Arunesh 2019-11-27 15:46:15 UTC

A memory leak in the dwc3_pci_probe() function in drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-pci.c in the Linux kernel allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering platform_device_add_properties() failures.

Reference:
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=9bbfceea12a8f145097a27d7c7267af25893c060

Comment 1 Dhananjay Arunesh 2019-11-27 15:46:39 UTC

Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1777463]

Comment 2 Justin M. Forbes 2019-12-02 14:40:27 UTC

This was fixed for Fedora with the 5.3.11 stable kernel updates.