CVE-2019-15213
published 2019-08-19CVE-2019-15213: An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.2.3. There is a use-after-free caused by a malicious USB device in the…
PriorityP416medium4.6CVSS 3.1
AVPACLPRNUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.63%
46.7th percentile
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.2.3. There is a use-after-free caused by a malicious USB device in the drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c driver.
Affected
3 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | linux | — | — |
| linux | linux_kernel | < 5.2.3 | 5.2.3 |
| opensuse | leap | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.14.6MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.04.9MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
osv4.6MEDIUM
vendor_debian4.6MEDIUM
vendor_redhat4.6MEDIUM
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Red Hat
kernel: use-after-free caused by malicious USB device in drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c
vendor_redhat·2019-08-19·CVSS 4.6
CVE-2019-15213 [MEDIUM] CWE-416 kernel: use-after-free caused by malicious USB device in drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c
kernel: use-after-free caused by malicious USB device in drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.2.3. There is a use-after-free caused by a malicious USB device in the drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c driver.
A use-after-free flaw was found in the USB DVB media access driver in the Linux kernel. This flaw could allow an attacker to crash the system at device disconnect or for a kernel information leak problem to occur. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Mitigation: Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stabilit
Debian
CVE-2019-15213: linux - An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.2.3. There is a use-after-f...
vendor_debian·2019·CVSS 4.6
CVE-2019-15213 [MEDIUM] CVE-2019-15213: linux - An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.2.3. There is a use-after-f...
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.2.3. There is a use-after-free caused by a malicious USB device in the drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c driver.
Scope: local
bookworm: open
bullseye: open
forky: open
sid: open
trixie: open
GHSA
GHSA-55pq-996w-pmwq: An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2019-15213 [MEDIUM] CWE-416 GHSA-55pq-996w-pmwq: An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.2.3. There is a use-after-free caused by a malicious USB device in the drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c driver.
OSV
CVE-2019-15213: An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5
osv·2019-08-19·CVSS 4.6
CVE-2019-15213 [MEDIUM] CVE-2019-15213: An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.2.3. There is a use-after-free caused by a malicious USB device in the drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c driver.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-15213 kernel: use-after-free caused by malicious USB device in drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c
bugzilla·2019-08-20·CVSS 4.6
CVE-2019-15213 [MEDIUM] CVE-2019-15213 kernel: use-after-free caused by malicious USB device in drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c
CVE-2019-15213 kernel: use-after-free caused by malicious USB device in drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c
A use-after-free flaw was found in dvb_usb_device_exit in drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c in USB DVB media access. This flaw could allow an attacker to crash the system at device disconnect. This vulnerability could even lead to a kernel information leak problem.
Reference:
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.2.3
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6cf97230cd5f36b7665099083272595c55d72be7
https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=a53c9c9dd2981bfdbfbcbc1ddbd35595eda8bced
Discussion:
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1743581]
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This was fixed for Fedora with the 5.2.3 s
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-15213 kernel: use-after-free caused by malicious USB device in drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2019-08-20·CVSS 4.6
CVE-2019-15213 [MEDIUM] CVE-2019-15213 kernel: use-after-free caused by malicious USB device in drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c [fedora-all]
CVE-2019-15213 kernel: use-after-free caused by malicious USB device in drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-init.c [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
NOTE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00029.htmlhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/20/2https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.2.3https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6cf97230cd5f36b7665099083272595c55d72be7https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190905-0002/https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=a53c9c9dd2981bfdbfbcbc1ddbd35595eda8bcedhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00029.htmlhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/20/2https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.2.3https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6cf97230cd5f36b7665099083272595c55d72be7https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190905-0002/https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=a53c9c9dd2981bfdbfbcbc1ddbd35595eda8bced
2019-08-19
Published