What is CVE-2019-14816?

CVE-2019-14816 is a High severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 out of 10. CVE-2019-14816 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-14816?

CVE-2019-14816 has a CVSS score of 7.8 out of 10, rated High severity. The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2019-14816?

Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for CVE-2019-14816 patch availability.

Is CVE-2019-14816 actively exploited?

CVE-2019-14816 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2019-14816

High

There is heap-based buffer overflow in kernel, all versions up to, excluding 5.3, in the marvell wifi chip driver in Linux kernel, that allows local users to cause a denial of service(system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2019-09-20

Last modified 2024-11-21

CVSS version 3.1

Patch available

Awaiting data

CVSS 3.1 score

7.8

out of 10

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness type

CWE-122

CVE-2019-14816 is classified as CWE-122

See CWE-122 on MITRE CWE for full details on this weakness type.

References

30 total

Openwall
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/28/1

Exploit Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
Red Hat
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-14816

Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
Openwall
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/28/1

Exploit Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
GitHub
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/7caac62ed598a196d6ddf8d9c121e12e082cac3

Patch Third Party Advisory
Seclists
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Nov/11

Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory

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Details

CVE ID CVE-2019-14816

Severity High

CVSS score 7.8 / 10

CVSS version 3.1

Published 2019-09-20

Modified 2024-11-21

KEV No

Patch Awaiting data

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-14816?

CVE-2019-14816 is a High severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 out of 10 . CVE-2019-14816 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-14816?

CVE-2019-14816 has a CVSS score of 7.8 out of 10, rated High severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2019-14816?

Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for CVE-2019-14816 patch availability.
Is CVE-2019-14816 actively exploited?

No. CVE-2019-14816 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.