CVE-2019-20810Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime in Kernel

Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV7.8OSV4.6OSV4.1
EPSS
0.1%
top 78.88%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJun 3
Latest updateMay 24

Description

go7007_snd_init in drivers/media/usb/go7007/snd-go7007.c in the Linux kernel before 5.6 does not call snd_card_free for a failure path, which causes a memory leak, aka CID-9453264ef586.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages4 packages

Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 5.6.7-1+3
Ubuntulinux/linux_kernel< 4.4.0-186.216+2
NVDopensuse/leap15.1, 15.2+1

Also affects: Ubuntu Linux 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 20.04

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

8
GHSA
GHSA-33g5-gx8w-x4p5: go7007_snd_init in drivers/media/usb/go7007/snd-go70072022-05-24
OSV
linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure, linux-azure-4.15, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-4.15, linux-gke-4.15, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oem, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities2020-09-03
OSV
linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.4, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.4, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.4, linux-hwe-5.4, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.4, linux-raspi, linux-raspi-5.4 vulnerabilities2020-09-03
OSV
linux-hwe, linux-aws-5.3, linux-azure-5.3, linux-gcp-5.3, linux-gke-5.3, linux-hwe, linux-oracle-5.3, linux-raspi2-5.3 vulnerabilities2020-07-31
OSV
linux-gke-5.0, linux-oem-osp1 vulnerabilities2020-07-27

📋Vendor Advisories

8
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2020-09-03
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2020-09-03
Ubuntu
linux kernel vulnerabilities2020-07-31
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2020-07-27
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2020-07-27

💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-20810 kernel: go7007_snd_init in drivers/media/usb/go7007/snd-go7007.c in the Linux kernel before 5.6 does not call snd_card_free for a failure path, which causes a memory leak2020-06-23
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-20810 kernel: go7007_snd_init in drivers/media/usb/go7007/snd-go7007.c in the Linux kernel before 5.6 does not call snd_card_free for a failure path, which causes a memory leak [fedora-all]2020-06-23
CVE-2019-20810 — Linux Kernel vulnerability | cvebase