vulnerability
Oracle Linux: CVE-2019-15219: ELSA-2019-4870: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Aug 19, 2019 | Dec 10, 2019 | Dec 3, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Aug 19, 2019
Added
Dec 10, 2019
Modified
Dec 3, 2025
Description
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.
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the way the USB2VGA dongles driver in the Linux kernel handled failed initialization. This flaw allows an attacker able to insert USB2VGA dongles into the system to crash the system.
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the way the USB2VGA dongles driver in the Linux kernel handled failed initialization. This flaw allows an attacker able to insert USB2VGA dongles into the system to crash the system.
Solution
oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek
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