Bug 1783507 (CVE-2019-19528)
| Summary: | CVE-2019-19528 kernel: use-after-free bug caused by a malicious USB device in the drivers/usb/misc/iowarrior.c driver | ||
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| Product: | [Other] Security Response | Reporter: | msiddiqu |
| Component: | vulnerability | Assignee: | Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team> |
| Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| 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, lgoncalv, linville, masami256, mchehab, mcressma, mjg59, mlangsdo, nmurray, pmatouse, qzhao, rkeshri, rt-maint, rvrbovsk, steved, williams |
| Target Milestone: | --- | Keywords: | Security |
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | If docs needed, set a value | |
| Doc Text: |
A use-after-free flaw was found in iowarrior_disconnect in iowarrior USB driver module were a flag was simultaneously modified causing a race between a device open and disconnect. This flaw could allow a physical attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) attack. This vulnerability could even lead to a kernel information leak problem.
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| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2021-05-18 20:33:46 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | 1783508, 1788888, 1789253, 1789254, 1789255, 1789256, 1789257, 1789258, 1790414, 1870321, 1900751 | ||
| Bug Blocks: | 1783510 | ||
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Description
msiddiqu
2019-12-13 20:42:59 UTC
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: fedora-all [bug 1783508] This was fixed for Fedora in the 5.3.7 stable kernel update. Mitigation: This flaw can be mitigated by preventing the affected USB IO-Warrior driver (iowarrior) kernel module from loading during the boot time, ensure the module is added into the blacklist file. ~~~ Refer: How do I blacklist a kernel module to prevent it from loading automatically? https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278 ~~~ This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Via RHSA-2021:1578 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1578 This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Via RHSA-2021:1739 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1739 This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s): https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2019-19528 |