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Debian: CVE-2019-15214: linux -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2019-15214: linux -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
08/19/2019
Created
08/23/2019
Added
08/22/2019
Modified
03/09/2020

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.10. There is a use-after-free in the sound subsystem because card disconnection causes certain data structures to be deleted too early. This is related to sound/core/init.c and sound/core/info.c.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-linux

References

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