CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-19319

6.5 MEDIUM Published 2019-11-27 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-11-27
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.4 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-416, CWE-787

Description

In the Linux kernel before 5.2, a setxattr operation, after a mount of a crafted ext4 image, can cause a slab-out-of-bounds write access because of an ext4_xattr_set_entry use-after-free in fs/ext4/xattr.c when a large old_size value is used in a memset call, aka CID-345c0dbf3a30.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel 5.0.21 • opensuse leap 15.1 • redhat enterprise linux 7.0 • redhat enterprise linux 8.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

References