vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2019-16234: null pointer dereference in drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Sep 11, 2019 | May 4, 2020 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Sep 11, 2019
Added
May 4, 2020
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c in the Linux kernel 5.2.14 does not check the alloc_workqueue return value, leading to a NULL pointer dereference.
Solutions
redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt
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