vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2019-12614: null pointer dereference in dlpar_parse_cc_property in arch/powerrc/platforms/pseries/dlpar.c causing denial of service (Multiple Advisories)
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
5 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Jun 3, 2019 | May 13, 2020 | Nov 27, 2024 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jun 3, 2019
Added
May 13, 2020
Modified
Nov 27, 2024
Description
An issue was discovered in dlpar_parse_cc_property in arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/dlpar.c in the Linux kernel through 5.1.6. There is an unchecked kstrdup of prop->name, which might allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash).
Solution
redhat-upgrade-kernel

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