CWE
908
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-18786

First published: Wed Nov 06 2019(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel through 5.3.8, f->fmt.sdr.reserved is uninitialized in rcar_drif_g_fmt_sdr_cap in drivers/media/platform/rcar_drif.c, which could cause a memory disclosure problem.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux kernel<=5.3.8
Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Ubuntu Linux=18.04
Ubuntu Linux=19.10
Linux Kernel<=5.3.8
Ubuntu=14.04
Ubuntu=16.04
Ubuntu=18.04
Ubuntu=19.10
debian/linux
5.10.223-1
5.10.234-1
6.1.123-1
6.1.128-1
6.12.12-1
6.12.17-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-18786?

    CVE-2019-18786 is classified as a memory disclosure vulnerability that affects the Linux kernel.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-18786?

    To fix CVE-2019-18786, update your Linux kernel to version 5.10.223-1 or later.

  • Which versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2019-18786?

    CVE-2019-18786 affects the Linux kernel versions up to and including 5.3.8.

  • Is CVE-2019-18786 applicable to Ubuntu Linux?

    Yes, CVE-2019-18786 affects several versions of Ubuntu Linux including 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, and 19.10.

  • What specific file is associated with CVE-2019-18786?

    CVE-2019-18786 is associated with the file rcar_drif_g_fmt_sdr_cap in drivers/media/platform/rcar_drif.c.

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