5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2019-20054
Linux Kernel Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability in ProCSysCTL
Description

In the Linux kernel before 5.0.6, there is a NULL pointer dereference in drop_sysctl_table() in fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c, related to put_links, aka CID-23da9588037e.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 28, 2019, 5:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 20, 2023, 8:19 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2019-20054 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-20054 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Netapp active_iq_unified_manager
2 Netapp 8300_firmware
3 Netapp 8700_firmware
4 Netapp a400_firmware
5 Netapp cloud_backup
6 Netapp solidfire_\&_hci_management_node
7 Netapp e-series_santricity_os_controller
8 Netapp steelstore_cloud_integrated_storage
9 Netapp solidfire_baseboard_management_controller
10 Netapp h610s_firmware
11 Netapp data_availability_services
12 Netapp fas\/aff_baseboard_management_controller
1 Linux linux_kernel
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2019-20054 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-20054 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 20, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00021.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00021.html Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200204-0002/ No Types Assigned https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200204-0002/ Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:cloud_backup:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:data_availability_services:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:e-series_santricity_os_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.0 up to (including) 11.70.2 *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:fas\/aff_baseboard_management_controller:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:solidfire_\&_hci_management_node:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:steelstore_cloud_integrated_storage:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:h:netapp:solidfire_baseboard_management_controller:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h610s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h610s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netapp:8300_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:8300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netapp:8700_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:8700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netapp:a400_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:a400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 13, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00021.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 04, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200204-0002/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 08, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.0.11 No Types Assigned https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.0.11 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.0.6 No Types Assigned https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.0.6 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=23da9588037ecdd4901db76a5b79a42b529c4ec3 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=23da9588037ecdd4901db76a5b79a42b529c4ec3 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=89189557b47b35683a27c80ee78aef18248eefb4 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=89189557b47b35683a27c80ee78aef18248eefb4 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-476
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.0.6
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

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0.12065

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