CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-19227

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2019-11-22 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-11-22
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-476

Description

In the AppleTalk subsystem in the Linux kernel before 5.1, there is a potential NULL pointer dereference because register_snap_client may return NULL. This will lead to denial of service in net/appletalk/aarp.c and net/appletalk/ddp.c, as demonstrated by unregister_snap_client, aka CID-9804501fa122.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (< 5.1)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness

References