CVE-2019-17666

HIGH

Linux Kernel < 3.16.77 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

rtl_p2p_noa_ie in drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/ps.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.6 lacks a certain upper-bound check, leading to a buffer overflow.

Exploits (1)

nomisec WORKING POC
by uthrasri · poc
https://github.com/uthrasri/CVE-2019-17666

References (19)

Core 19
Core References
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/10/16/1226
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://twitter.com/nicowaisman/status/1184864519316758535
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00064.html
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191031-0005/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00010.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4185-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4183-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4184-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4186-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4186-2/
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00013.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0328
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0339
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0543
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00001.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0661
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0740

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0045
EPSS Percentile 63.6%
Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-120
Status published
Products (7)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 19.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 19.10
debian/debian_linux 8.0
linux/linux_kernel < 3.16.77
Published Oct 17, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026