CVE-2019-13631

Description

In parse_hid_report_descriptor in drivers/input/tablet/gtco.c in the Linux kernel through 5.2.1, a malicious USB device can send an HID report that triggers an out-of-bounds write during generation of debugging messages.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.02%
Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11040813/ mailing list third party advisory patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109291 vdb entry third party advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TUXTJSLIQBOJTQDMTUQTQKUWWAJLFVEY/ vendor advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KQ5BQKTI24DPSVKPOIMMGDTFKCF6ASXT/ vendor advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190806-0001/
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4495 vendor advisory
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/13 mailing list
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/18 mailing list
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4497 vendor advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00016.html mailing list
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/26 mailing list
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00017.html mailing list
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154059/Slackware-Security-Advisory-Slackware-14.2-kernel-Updates.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00055.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00056.html vendor advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4115-1/ vendor advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4118-1/ vendor advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4145-1/ vendor advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4147-1/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-13631?
CVE-2019-13631 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-13631?
To fix CVE-2019-13631, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-13631 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-13631 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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