CVE-2019-13648
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
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Description
In the Linux kernel through 5.2.1 on the powerpc platform, when hardware transactional memory is disabled, a local user can cause a denial of service (TM Bad Thing exception and system crash) via a sigreturn() system call that sends a crafted signal frame. This affects arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_32.c and arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-13648
Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-13648.html
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 5.2.6-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 5.2.6-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 5.2.6-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 5.2.6-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 5.2.6-1 |
References
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.