PT-2019-5889 · Linux+4 · Linux Kernel+4
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Published
2019-11-28
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Updated
2021-05-28
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CVE-2019-19462
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions through 5.4.1
Description
The issue is related to the
relay open function in kernel/relay.c of the Linux kernel, which can cause a denial of service. This is due to a NULL pointer dereference, allowing local users to trigger a denial of service, such as relay blockage.Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions through 5.4.1, update to a version newer than 5.4.1 to resolve the issue.
At the moment, there is no information about other specific mitigation measures for this issue.
Fix
DoS
NULL Pointer Dereference
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Suse
Ubuntu