Improper Input Validation Affecting kernel-rt-debug package, versions <0:4.18.0-193.rt13.51.el8


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.54% (91st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-KERNELRTDEBUG-3698446
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed20 Aug 2019

Introduced: 20 Aug 2019

CVE-2019-15099  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 kernel-rt-debug to version 0:4.18.0-193.rt13.51.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2020:1567.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-rt-debug package and not the kernel-rt-debug package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/usb.c in the Linux kernel through 5.2.8 has a NULL pointer dereference via an incomplete address in an endpoint descriptor.

CVSS Scores

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