Use After Free Affecting perf package, versions <0:4.18.0-147.8.1.el8_1
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-PERF-3651755
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 6 Aug 2019
Introduced: 6 Aug 2019
CVE-2019-19527 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:8 perf to version 0:4.18.0-147.8.1.el8_1 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2020:1372.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream perf package and not the perf package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
In the Linux kernel before 5.2.10, there is a use-after-free bug that can be caused by a malicious USB device in the drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c driver, aka CID-9c09b214f30e.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-19527
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.2.10
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6d4472d7bec39917b54e4e80245784ea5d60ce49
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=9c09b214f30e3c11f9b0b03f89442df03643794d
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00013.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00001.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/03/4
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1372
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00021.html
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