7.8
CWE
416
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-9003: Use After Free

First published: Fri Feb 22 2019(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel before 4.20.5, attackers can trigger a drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c use-after-free and OOPS by arranging for certain simultaneous execution of the code, as demonstrated by a "service ipmievd restart" loop.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux Kernel>=4.18<4.19.18
Linux Kernel>=4.20<4.20.5
Linux Kernel=5.0-rc1
Linux Kernel=5.0-rc2
Linux Kernel=5.0-rc3
Linux Kernel=5.0-rc4
NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node
NetApp SnapProtect
NetApp SolidFire & HCI Storage Node
NetApp CN1610
NetApp CN1610 Firmware
Ubuntu=18.04
Ubuntu=18.10
SUSE Linux=15.0
All of
NetApp CN1610
NetApp CN1610 Firmware
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 vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-9003.

  • What is the description of the vulnerability?

    The vulnerability is a use-after-free and OOPS vulnerability in the Linux kernel before 4.20.5, which can be triggered by certain simultaneous execution of code.

  • Which software is affected by this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability affects the Linux kernel versions before 4.20.5.

  • How can this vulnerability be exploited?

    The vulnerability can be exploited by arranging for certain simultaneous execution of the code.

  • Is there a fix available for this vulnerability?

    Yes, the vulnerability can be fixed by updating the Linux kernel to version 4.20.5 or later.

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