What is CVE-2019-17052?

CVE-2019-17052 is a Low severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 out of 10. CVE-2019-17052 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-17052?

CVE-2019-17052 has a CVSS score of 3.3 out of 10, rated Low severity. The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2019-17052?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2019-17052. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.

Is CVE-2019-17052 actively exploited?

CVE-2019-17052 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2019-17052

Low

ax25_create in net/ax25/af_ax25.c in the AF_AX25 network module in the Linux kernel 3.16 through 5.3.2 does not enforce CAP_NET_RAW, which means that unprivileged users can create a raw socket, aka CID-0614e2b73768.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2019-10-01

Last modified 2024-11-21

CVSS version 3.1

Patch available

Awaiting data

CVSS 3.1 score

3.3

out of 10

Low

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Vector string

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

Weakness type

CWE-276

CVE-2019-17052 is classified as CWE-276

See CWE-276 on MITRE CWE for full details on this weakness type.

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2019-17052 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Packet Storm
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155212/Slackware-Security-Advisory-Slackware-14.2-kernel-Updates.html

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Debian Security
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00013.html

Mailing List Third Party Advisory
Debian Security
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00001.html

Mailing List Third Party Advisory
Lists
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U6JNEWGIK7QA24OIUUL67QZNJN52NB7T/
Ubuntu Security
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4184-1/

Third Party Advisory
Ubuntu Security
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4185-1/

Third Party Advisory
Ubuntu Security
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4185-2/

Third Party Advisory
Ubuntu Security
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4186-1/

Third Party Advisory
Ubuntu Security
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4186-2/

Third Party Advisory
Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git/commit/?id=2c675dab816278a1724c1e93b384c2f05a11cb31
Patch
Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0614e2b73768b502fc32a75349823356d98aae2c
Patch
Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0edc3f703f7bcaf550774b5d43ab727bcd0fe06b
Patch

4 patch commits total View all on NVD

Details

CVE ID CVE-2019-17052

Severity Low

CVSS score 3.3 / 10

CVSS version 3.1

Published 2019-10-01

Modified 2024-11-21

KEV No

Patch Awaiting data

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-17052?

CVE-2019-17052 is a Low severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 out of 10 . CVE-2019-17052 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-17052?

CVE-2019-17052 has a CVSS score of 3.3 out of 10, rated Low severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2019-17052?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2019-17052. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.
Is CVE-2019-17052 actively exploited?

No — CVE-2019-17052 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.