NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting perf package, versions *
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0.19% (58th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-PERF-1332425
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 19 Aug 2019
Introduced: 19 Aug 2019
CVE-2019-15219 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for RHEL:8 perf.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream perf package and not the perf 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 5.1.8. There is a NULL pointer dereference caused by a malicious USB device in the drivers/usb/misc/sisusbvga/sisusb.c driver.
References
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190905-0002/
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-15219
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.1.8
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=9a5729f68d3a82786aea110b1bfe610be318f80a
- https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=aaf6794922521df1c35c81e32cb2d0bb6a351e7b
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00014.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00015.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00025.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/20/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/22/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/22/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/22/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/22/5
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00064.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00066.html
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