CVE-2019-14895

Critical

Description

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.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedNov 29, 2019
First seenNov 29, 2019
Weakness typeCWE-122CWE-122

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel3.7 ≤ v < 3.16.81, 3.17 ≤ v < 4.4.210, 4.5 ≤ v < 4.9.210, 4.10 ≤ v < 4.14.165, 4.15 ≤ v < 4.19.96, 4.20 ≤ v < 5.4.123.16.81, 4.4.210, 4.9.210, 4.14.165, 4.19.96, 5.4.12
debian debian_linux8.0—
canonical ubuntu_linux14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 19.04, 19.10—
fedoraproject fedora30, 31—
opensuse leap15.1—

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