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Red Hat: CVE-2019-11810: a NULL pointer dereference in drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c leading to DoS (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2019-11810: a NULL pointer dereference in drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c leading to DoS (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
05/07/2019
Created
07/31/2019
Added
07/31/2019
Modified
03/13/2024

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.7. A NULL pointer dereference can occur when megasas_create_frame_pool() fails in megasas_alloc_cmds() in drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c. This causes a Denial of Service, related to a use-after-free.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-kernel
  • redhat-upgrade-kernel-rt

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