SB2019112505 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Intel Ethernet 700 Series Controllers

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SB2019112505 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Intel Ethernet 700 Series Controllers

Published: November 25, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019112505
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0146)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a resource leak in i40e driver. A local user can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service attack on the target system.


2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0149)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in i40e driver. A local user can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References