CVE-2019-13104 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

An integer underflow in U-Boot's ext4 filesystem handler allows attackers to overwrite memory via a crafted filesystem, potentially leading to code execution or system crash.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-13104?

CVE-2019-13104 is a high-severity vulnerability in Opensuse Leap, published on 6 Aug 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

In Das U-Boot versions 2016.11-rc1 through 2019.07-rc4, an underflow can cause memcpy() to overwrite a very large amount of data (including the whole stack) while reading a crafted ext4 filesystem.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-191

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-13104?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Denx U-Boot, Opensuse Leap.

How do I fix CVE-2019-13104?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2019-13104 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13104 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Opensuse Leap vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-13104, GHSA-rf5j-jvr6-2g8r, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-13104.

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