5.1
MEDIUM CVSS 3.0
CVE-2019-5068
Mesa X11 Shared Memory Permissions Vulnerability
Description

An exploitable shared memory permissions vulnerability exists in the functionality of X11 Mesa 3D Graphics Library 19.1.2. An attacker can access the shared memory without any specific permissions to trigger this vulnerability.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 5, 2019, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 4:44 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-5068 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 Canonical ubuntu_linux
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Opensuse leap
1 Mesa3d mesa
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 LOW [email protected]
CVSS 3.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Updating the Mesa packages will address the shared memory permissions vulnerability.
  • Update the affected Mesa packages.
  • Upgrade the affected packages.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-5068 is associated with the following CWEs:

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2019-5068 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-5068 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 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00037.html
    Added Reference https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/commit/02c3dad0f3b4d26e0faa5cc51d06bc50d693dcdc
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00013.html
    Added Reference https://lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/mesa-dev/2019-October/223704.html
    Added Reference https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0857
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4271-1/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Jun. 21, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00037.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00037.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/commit/02c3dad0f3b4d26e0faa5cc51d06bc50d693dcdc No Types Assigned https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/commit/02c3dad0f3b4d26e0faa5cc51d06bc50d693dcdc Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00013.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00013.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/mesa-dev/2019-October/223704.html No Types Assigned https://lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/mesa-dev/2019-October/223704.html Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/4271-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/4271-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 29, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE Talos CWE-277
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 19, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3 Talos AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 01, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/commit/02c3dad0f3b4d26e0faa5cc51d06bc50d693dcdc [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/mesa-dev/2019-October/223704.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 19, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4271-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 21, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00037.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 15, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00013.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 12, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0857 No Types Assigned https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0857 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-732
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mesa3d:mesa:19.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 4.4
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 5.1
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 3.6
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

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

0.08 }} -0.01%

score

0.23957

percentile