PT-2019-4750 · Linux+5 · Linux Kernel+5
Ori Nimron
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Published
2019-09-20
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Updated
2021-05-28
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CVE-2019-17053
CVSS v3.1
3.3
Low
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions through 5.3.2
Description
The issue is related to the ieee802154 create function in the AF IEEE802154 network module, which does not enforce the CAP NET RAW capability. This means that unprivileged users can create a raw socket. The vulnerability is associated with a lack of standard permission mechanisms, which can be exploited to impact data integrity.
Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions through 5.3.2, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Centos
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu