Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting kernel-debug-modules package, versions <0:4.18.0-147.5.1.el8_1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (37th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-KERNELDEBUGMODULES-2022157
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed28 Aug 2019

Introduced: 28 Aug 2019

CVE-2019-14815  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-122  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 kernel-debug-modules to version 0:4.18.0-147.5.1.el8_1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-debug-modules package and not the kernel-debug-modules package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel, where a Heap Overflow was found in mwifiex_set_wmm_params() function of Marvell Wifi Driver.

CVSS Scores

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