CVE-2019-14895 HIGH

CVE-2019-14895

Vendor Red Hat
Product kernel
Weakness CWE-122
Published November 29, 2019
Last update August 5, 2024

CVSS base score

8.0/10
Attack vector Adjacent
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A heap-based buffer overflow was discovered in the Linux kernel, all versions 3.x.x and 4.x.x before 4.18.0, in Marvell WiFi chip driver. The flaw could occur when the station attempts a connection negotiation during the handling of the remote devices country settings. This could allow the remote device to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 29, 2019 CVE published
August 5, 2024 Record updated