VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2019-11190
CVSS score4.7 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.48%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-04-12
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Description
The Linux kernel before 4.8 allows local users to bypass ASLR on setuid programs (such as /bin/su) because install_exec_creds() is called too late in load_elf_binary() in fs/binfmt_elf.c, and thus the ptrace_may_access() check has a race condition when reading /proc/pid/stat.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-362
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org
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- cve@mitre.org — Patch, Third Party Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Patch, Third Party Advisory
- cve@mitre.org
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- cve@mitre.org — Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory