CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2019-12380

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

**DISPUTED** An issue was discovered in the efi subsystem in the Linux kernel through 5.1.5. phys_efi_set_virtual_address_map in arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c and efi_call_phys_prolog in arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c mishandle memory allocation failures. NOTE: This id is disputed as not being an issue because “All the code touched by the referenced commit runs only at boot, before any user processes are started. Therefore, there is no possibility for an unprivileged user to control it.”.

How to fix

Remediation Available
linuxUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-186.216USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-109.110USN-4414-1
linux-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-1075.79USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.4.0-1111.123USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1077.81USN-4414-1
linux-aws-hweUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1074.78~16.04.1USN-4414-1
linux-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1091.101~14.04.1USN-4414-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1091.101~16.04.1USN-4414-1
linux-azure-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1091.101USN-4414-1
linux-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1078.88~16.04.1USN-4414-1
linux-gcp-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1078.88USN-4414-1
linux-gke-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1064.67USN-4414-1
linux-gke-5.0Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.0.0-1045.46USN-4439-1
linux-hweUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-107.108~16.04.1USN-4414-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1046-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1046.50~16.04.1USN-4414-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1048-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1048.52USN-4414-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1064-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1064.67USN-4414-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1065-raspi2Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1065.69USN-4414-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1069-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1069.70USN-4414-1
linux-image-4.15.0-107-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-107.108~16.04.1USN-4414-1
linux-image-4.15.0-107-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-107.108~16.04.1USN-4414-1
linux-image-4.15.0-107-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-107.108~16.04.1USN-4414-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1074-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1074.78~16.04.1USN-4414-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1077-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1077.81USN-4414-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1078-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1078.88~16.04.1USN-4414-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1078.88USN-4414-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1081-snapdragonUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1081.88USN-4414-1
linux-image-4.15.0-109-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-109.110USN-4414-1
linux-image-4.15.0-109-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-109.110USN-4414-1
linux-image-4.15.0-109-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-109.110USN-4414-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1091-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1091.101~14.04.1USN-4414-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1091.101~16.04.1USN-4414-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1091.101USN-4414-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1091-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1091.101USN-4414-1
linux-image-4.4.0-1075-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-1075.79USN-4427-1
linux-image-4.4.0-1077-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-1077.84USN-4427-1
linux-image-4.4.0-1111-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-1111.123USN-4427-1
linux-image-4.4.0-1136-raspi2Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-1136.145USN-4427-1
linux-image-4.4.0-1140-snapdragonUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-1140.148USN-4427-1
linux-image-4.4.0-186-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-186.216~14.04.1USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.4.0-186.216USN-4427-1
linux-image-4.4.0-186-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-186.216~14.04.1USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.4.0-186.216USN-4427-1
linux-image-4.4.0-186-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-186.216~14.04.1USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.4.0-186.216USN-4427-1
linux-image-4.4.0-186-powerpc-e500mcUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-186.216~14.04.1USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.4.0-186.216USN-4427-1
linux-image-4.4.0-186-powerpc-smpUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-186.216~14.04.1USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.4.0-186.216USN-4427-1
linux-image-4.4.0-186-powerpc64-embUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-186.216~14.04.1USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.4.0-186.216USN-4427-1
linux-image-4.4.0-186-powerpc64-smpUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-186.216~14.04.1USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.4.0-186.216USN-4427-1
linux-image-5.0.0-1045-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.0.0-1045.46USN-4439-1
linux-image-5.0.0-1065-oem-osp1Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.0.0-1065.70USN-4439-1
linux-image-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.1075.72USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.4.0.1111.116USN-4427-1
linux-image-aws-hweUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1074.74USN-4414-1
linux-image-aws-lts-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1077.79USN-4414-1
linux-image-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1091.68USN-4414-1
Fixed in:4.15.0.1091.86USN-4414-1
linux-image-azure-lts-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1091.62USN-4414-1
linux-image-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1078.80USN-4414-1
linux-image-gcp-lts-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1078.94USN-4414-1
linux-image-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.186.192USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.15.0.109.97USN-4414-1
linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.107.112USN-4414-1
linux-image-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.186.192USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.15.0.109.97USN-4414-1
linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-16.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.107.112USN-4414-1
linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-xenialUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.186.163USN-4427-1
linux-image-generic-lts-xenialUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.186.163USN-4427-1
linux-image-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1078.80USN-4414-1
Fixed in:4.15.0.1064.66USN-4414-1
linux-image-gke-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1064.66USN-4414-1
linux-image-gke-5.0Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.0.0.1045.30USN-4439-1
linux-image-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.1077.75USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.15.0.1069.65USN-4414-1
linux-image-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.186.192USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.15.0.109.97USN-4414-1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.107.112USN-4414-1
linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenialUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.186.163USN-4427-1
linux-image-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.107.112USN-4414-1
Fixed in:4.15.0.1091.94USN-4414-1
linux-image-oem-osp1Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.0.0.1065.63USN-4439-1
linux-image-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1046.39USN-4414-1
linux-image-oracle-lts-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1048.57USN-4414-1
linux-image-powerpc-e500mcUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.186.192USN-4427-1
linux-image-powerpc-e500mc-lts-xenialUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.186.163USN-4427-1
linux-image-powerpc-smpUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.186.192USN-4427-1
linux-image-powerpc-smp-lts-xenialUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.186.163USN-4427-1
linux-image-powerpc64-embUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.186.192USN-4427-1
linux-image-powerpc64-emb-lts-xenialUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.186.163USN-4427-1
linux-image-powerpc64-smpUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.186.192USN-4427-1
linux-image-powerpc64-smp-lts-xenialUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.186.163USN-4427-1
linux-image-raspi2Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.1136.136USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.15.0.1065.63USN-4414-1
linux-image-snapdragonUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.1140.132USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.15.0.1081.84USN-4414-1
linux-image-virtualUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.186.192USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.15.0.109.97USN-4414-1
linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.107.112USN-4414-1
linux-image-virtual-lts-xenialUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0.186.163USN-4427-1
linux-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-1077.84USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1069.70USN-4414-1
linux-lts-xenialUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-186.216~14.04.1USN-4427-1
linux-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1091.101USN-4414-1
linux-oem-osp1Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.0.0-1065.70USN-4439-1
linux-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1046.50~16.04.1USN-4414-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1048.52USN-4414-1
linux-raspi2Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-1136.145USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1065.69USN-4414-1
linux-snapdragonUbuntu
Fixed in:4.4.0-1140.148USN-4427-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1081.88USN-4414-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.48%probability of exploitation in 30 days
38thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 38% of all known CVEs.

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