Description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.11. fm10k_init_module in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_main.c has a NULL pointer dereference because there is no -ENOMEM upon an alloc_workqueue failure.
Published: 2019-09-04
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1919-1 linux-4.9 security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1919-2 linux-4.9 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-6828 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.11. fm10k_init_module in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_main.c has a NULL pointer dereference because there is no -ENOMEM upon an alloc_workqueue failure.
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Linux Linux Kernel
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T01:03:31.920Z

Reserved: 2019-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-15924

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-09-04T19:15:12.410

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:29:44.620

Link: CVE-2019-15924

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2019-09-04T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2019-15924 - Bugzilla

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