CVE-2019-12615
moderate-risk
Published 2019-06-03
An issue was discovered in get_vdev_port_node_info in arch/sparc/kernel/mdesc.c in the Linux kernel through 5.1.6. There is an unchecked kstrdup_const of node_info->vdev_port.name, which might allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash).
Do I need to act?
~
1.0% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.5/10
High
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (16)
References (12)
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108549
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190710-0002/
Third Party Advisory
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K60924046
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108549
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190710-0002/
Third Party Advisory
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K60924046
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
26/34 · High
Exploitability
3/34 · Minimal
Exposure
18/34 · Moderate