CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-12614

4.1 MEDIUM Published 2019-06-03 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-06-03
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
4.1 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.7 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-476

Description

An issue was discovered in dlpar_parse_cc_property in arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/dlpar.c in the Linux kernel through 5.1.6. There is an unchecked kstrdup of prop->name, which might allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash).

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (<= 5.1.6) • canonical ubuntu linux 14.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 16.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 18.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 19.04 • fedoraproject fedora 29 • fedoraproject fedora 30 • opensuse leap 15.0 • opensuse leap 15.1 • redhat enterprise linux 7.0 • redhat enterprise linux 8.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness

References