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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2019-19965: Security patch for kernel (ALAS-2020-1338)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2019-19965: Security patch for kernel (ALAS-2020-1338)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/25/2019
Created
03/11/2025
Added
05/10/2024
Modified
05/10/2024

Description

In the Linux kernel through 5.4.6, there is a NULL pointer dereference in drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_discover.c because of mishandling of port disconnection during discovery, related to a PHY down race condition, aka CID-f70267f379b5.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-kernel

References

  • ALAS-2020-1338
  • USN-4284-1
  • USN-4285-1
  • USN-4286-1
  • USN-4286-2
  • USN-4287-1
  • USN-4287-2
  • CVE-2019-19965
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