CVE-2019-15218 - Vulncode-DB

CVE-2019-15218 (NVD)

2019-08-19

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.1.8. There is a NULL pointer dereference caused by a malicious USB device in the drivers/media/usb/siano/smsusb.c driver.

Products	Ubuntu_linux, Debian_linux, Linux_kernel, Active_iq_unified_manager, Data_availability_services, H410c_firmware, Solidfire_\&_hci_management_node, Solidfire_baseboard_management_controller, Leap, Sd\-Wan_edge
Type	NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476)
First patch	- None (likely due to unavailable code)
Patches	https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=31e0456de5be379b10fea0fa94a681057114a96e
Links	• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00066.html • https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00014.html • https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00015.html • http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/22/2 • https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=4a5d7c8c2b6dbedb5b7218c6d7e8666bd2387517 More/Less (12) • http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/22/4 • https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190905-0002/ • https://usn.ubuntu.com/4147-1/ • http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/20/2 • https://usn.ubuntu.com/4118-1/ • https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00025.html • https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.1.8 • http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00064.html • https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html • http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/22/3 • https://usn.ubuntu.com/4115-1/ • http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/22/5