CVE-2019-11487

NameCVE-2019-11487
DescriptionThe Linux kernel before 5.1-rc5 allows page->_refcount reference count overflow, with resultant use-after-free issues, if about 140 GiB of RAM exists. This is related to fs/fuse/dev.c, fs/pipe.c, fs/splice.c, include/linux/mm.h, include/linux/pipe_fs_i.h, kernel/trace/trace.c, mm/gup.c, and mm/hugetlb.c. It can occur with FUSE requests.
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ReferencesDLA-1919-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
linux (PTS)bullseye5.10.223-1fixed
bullseye (security)5.10.226-1fixed
bookworm6.1.115-1fixed
bookworm (security)6.1.112-1fixed
trixie6.11.7-1fixed
sid6.11.9-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
linuxsourcestretch4.9.184-1
linuxsource(unstable)4.19.37-1
linux-4.9sourcejessie4.9.189-3~deb8u1DLA-1919-1

Notes

[jessie] - linux <ignored> (Minor issue and high risk of regression)
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1752
https://lwn.net/Articles/786044/

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