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CVE-2019-15221

kernel: Null pointer dereference in the sound/usb/line6/pcm.c

Severity Score

4.6
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

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*KEV

Decision

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*SSVC
Descriptions

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.1.17. There is a NULL pointer dereference caused by a malicious USB device in the sound/usb/line6/pcm.c driver.

Se descubrió un problema en el kernel de Linux versiones anteriores a 5.1.17. Se presenta una desreferencia del puntero NULL causada por un dispositivo USB malicioso en el controlador sound/usb/line6/pcm.c.

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the way the LINE6 drivers in the Linux kernel allocated buffers for USB packets. This flaw allows an attacker with physical access to the system to crash the system.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Physical
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2019-08-19 CVE Reserved
  • 2019-08-19 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-05 First Exploit
  • 2024-08-12 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Netapp
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H410c Firmware
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in Netapp
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H410c
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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< 5.1.17
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Netapp
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Active Iq Unified Manager
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-vmware_vsphere
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Netapp
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Data Availability Services
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Netapp
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Solidfire \& Hci Management Node
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Netapp
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Solidfire Baseboard Management Controller
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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14.04
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esm
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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16.04
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esm
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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18.04
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lts
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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19.04
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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8.0
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Opensuse
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Leap
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15.0
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Opensuse
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Leap
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15.1
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