CVE-2019-3459

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 1.83%

Last modified

CVE-2019-3459 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A heap address information leak while using L2CAP_GET_CONF_OPT was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.1-rc1.. EPSS estimates a 1.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A heap address information leak while using L2CAP_GET_CONF_OPT was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.1-rc1.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability
1.83%

76.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel<= 5.1
CanonicalUbuntu Linux14.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux16.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux18.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux18.10
RedhatCodeready Linux Builder8.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux5.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux8.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus8.1
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus8.2
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus8.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Real Time7
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Real Time8
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Real Time For Nfv7
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Real Time For Nfv8
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Real Time For Nfv Tus8.2
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Real Time For Nfv Tus8.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Real Time Tus8.2
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Real Time Tus8.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus8.2
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus8.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Tus8.2
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Tus8.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation7.0
RedhatEnterprise Mrg2.0
DebianDebian Linux8.0

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-3459?
A heap address information leak while using L2CAP_GET_CONF_OPT was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.1-rc1.
How severe is CVE-2019-3459?
CVE-2019-3459 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-3459?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST