Use After Free Affecting kernel-tools package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-KERNELTOOLS-1331958
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 19 Aug 2019
Introduced: 19 Aug 2019
CVE-2019-15213 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for RHEL:8 kernel-tools.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-tools package and not the kernel-tools package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.2.3. There is a use-after-free caused by a malicious USB device in the drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c driver.
References
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190905-0002/
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-15213
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.2.3
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6cf97230cd5f36b7665099083272595c55d72be7
- https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=a53c9c9dd2981bfdbfbcbc1ddbd35595eda8bced
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/20/2
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00029.html
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