CVE-2019-9111 — The msm gpu driver for custom Linux kernels on the Xiaomi perseus-p-oss MIX 3 de

The msm gpu driver for custom Linux kernels on the Xiaomi perseus-p-oss MIX 3 device through 2018-11-26 has an integer overflow and OOPS because of missing checks of the count argument in sde_evtlog_filter_write in drivers/gpu/drm/msm/sde_dbg.c. This is exploitable for a device c

01What is this vulnerability?

The msm gpu driver for custom Linux kernels on the Xiaomi perseus-p-oss MIX 3 device through 2018-11-26 has an integer overflow and OOPS because of missing checks of the count argument in sde_evtlog_filter_write in drivers/gpu/drm/msm/sde_dbg.c. This is exploitable for a device crash via a syscall by a crafted application on a rooted device.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2019-02-25T04:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-04T21:38:46.423Z

09References

• github.com — https://github.com/MiCode/Xiaomi_Kernel_OpenSource/issues/1001