Name: CVE-2019-15222: NULL Pointer Dereference
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2019-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2019-15222, CWE-476, CVSS 4.6, EPSS 0.00603

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.2.8. There is a NULL pointer dereference caused by a malicious USB device in the sound/usb/helper.c (motu_microbookii) driver.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.6
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Oracle_linux	—	Upgrade kernel-uek	Dec 9, 2024	Aug 2, 2019
Redhat_linux	—	No solution exists	Jul 9, 2025	Aug 19, 2019
Suse	—	Upgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-default-manUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-azure-baseUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-source-azure	Sep 21, 2019	Aug 19, 2019

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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