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CVE-2019-14898

Published: May 8, 2020Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-362
7.0HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 64.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

The fix for CVE-2019-11599, affecting the Linux kernel before 5.0.10 was not complete. A local user could use this flaw to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service, or possibly have other unspecified impacts by triggering a race condition with mmget_not_zero or get_task_mm calls.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:HPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-362CWE-667

Affected Products

Red Hat Inc.
commercial·USaka redhat, red hat
Red Hat Enterprise LinuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Red Hat Enterprise MRGOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
enterprise mrgOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения
oss-projectaka fsf
LinuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Linux kernel
oss-projectaka linux-kernel, linux
kernelOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
linux
oss-projectaka the linux kernel
linux kernelOn-premOS
Operating Systems

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2019-14898
access.redhat.com
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1790
bugs.chromium.org
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-14898
bugzilla.redhat.com
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