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CVE-2019-10142 json

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's freescale hypervisor manager implementation, kernel versions 5.0.x up to, excluding 5.0.17.

published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-2180

cvss
7.1
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 30%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's freescale hypervisor manager implementation, kernel versions 5.0.x up to, excluding 5.0.17. A parameter passed to an ioctl was incorrectly validated and used in size calculations for the page size calculation. An attacker can use this flaw to crash the system, corrupt memory, or create other adverse security affects.

Patch / fix

  • linux linux_kernel 5.0.17
  • linux Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 5.2.6-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2019-10142

  • linux Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 4.4.0-157.185
  • linux-aws Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS 4.4.0-1054.58
  • linux-fips Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 16.04 LTS 4.4.0-1015.20
  • linux-azure Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS 4.15.0-1059.64~14.04.1
  • linux-aws-fips Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 18.04 LTS 4.15.0-2018.18
  • linux-azure-fips Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 18.04 LTS 4.15.0-2006.7
  • linux-lts-xenial Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS 4.4.0-164.192~14.04.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2019-10142

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

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Vendor advisories

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red hat product security vex CVE-2019-10142 updated cvss 7.1

kernel: integer overflow in ioctl handling of fsl hypervisor

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 kernel Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 perf, kernel, python-perf, kernel-kdump, kernel-firmware, kernel-bootwrapper, +1 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 perf, kernel, bpftool, kernel-rt, kernel-alt, python-perf, +9 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 perf, kernel, bpftool, kernel-rt, kernel-core, kernel-tools, +29 more Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 kernel-rt, mrg-rt-release, kernel-rt-trace, kernel-rt-vanilla, kernel-rt-firmware
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 7.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
NVD 3.0 7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 4.6 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • RedHat kernel

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
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