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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2019-11884

The do_hidp_sock_ioctl function in net/bluetooth/hidp/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 5.0.15 allows a local user to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a HIDPCONNADD command, because a name field may not end with a…

LOW 3.3EPSS 0.50%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.50%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The do_hidp_sock_ioctl function in net/bluetooth/hidp/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 5.0.15 allows a local user to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a HIDPCONNADD command, because a name field may not end with a '\0' character.

CVSS 3.1
3.3 LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS
0.50% probability · 41th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
linux/linux kernel · fedoraproject/fedora · debian/debian linux · canonical/ubuntu linux · redhat/enterprise linux · redhat/enterprise linux eus · redhat/enterprise linux for real time · redhat/enterprise linux for real time for nfv tus · redhat/enterprise linux for real time tus · redhat/enterprise linux server aus · redhat/enterprise linux server tus · opensuse/leap
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.