Description
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).
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2019-4209 | 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). |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T23:24:38.784Z
Reserved: 2019-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2019-12615
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Status : Modified
Published: 2019-06-03T22:29:00.337
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:23:11.477
Link: CVE-2019-12615
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