CVE-2019-15291
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.2.9. There is a NULL pointer dereference caused by a malicious USB device in the flexcop_usb_probe function in the drivers/media/usb/b2c2/flexcop-usb.c driver.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.6CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.9AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.67%• Percentile: 50%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-476•NULL Pointer Dereference
The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.
Affected Systems
- debian•linux
< 5.3.15-1 | < 5.3.15-1 | < 5.3.15-1 | < 5.3.15-1
- ubuntu•linux
all | < 4.4.0-173.203 | < 4.15.0-88.88
- ubuntu•linux-aws
< 4.4.0-1061.65 | < 4.4.0-1101.112 | < 4.15.0-1060.62
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.0
< 5.0.0-1024.27~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-aws-fips
< 4.15.0-2018.18 | all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-hwe
< 4.15.0-1060.62~16.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure
< 4.15.0-1071.76~14.04.1 | < 4.15.0-1071.76 | < 5.0.0-1029.31~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.3
< 5.3.0-1013.14~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-edge
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fde
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fips
< 4.15.0-2006.7 | all
- ubuntu•linux-bluefield
all
- ubuntu•linux-fips
< 4.4.0-1028.33 | all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp
< 4.15.0-1055.59 | < 5.0.0-1029.30~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.3
< 5.3.0-1012.13~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-edge
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-fips
all
- ubuntu•linux-gke
all
- ubuntu•linux-gke-4.15
< 4.15.0-1052.55
- ubuntu•linux-gke-5.0
< 5.0.0-1029.30~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gke-5.3
< 5.3.0-1012.13~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe
< 4.15.0-88.88~16.04.1 | < 5.3.0-40.32~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-edge
all | all
- ubuntu•linux-intel-iot-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-kvm
< 4.4.0-1065.72 | < 4.15.0-1053.53
- ubuntu•linux-lts-xenial
< 4.4.0-173.203~14.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-oem
< 4.15.0-1073.83
- ubuntu•linux-oem-osp1
< 5.0.0-1037.42
- ubuntu•linux-oracle
< 4.15.0-1033.36~16.04.1 | < 4.15.0-1033.36
- ubuntu•linux-oracle-5.0
< 5.0.0-1010.15~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-raspi-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-raspi2
< 4.4.0-1128.137 | < 4.15.0-1055.59 | all
- ubuntu•linux-raspi2-5.3
< 5.3.0-1018.20~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-realtime
all
- ubuntu•linux-riscv
all
- ubuntu•linux-snapdragon
< 4.4.0-1132.140 | < 4.15.0-1072.79
- linux•linux_kernel
≤ 5.2.9
References (26)
- https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=c0203bd72037d07493f4b7562411e4f5f4553a8f
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/20/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/22/1
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190905-0002/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00037.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00036.html
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/10
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155890/Slackware-Security-Advisory-Slackware-14.2-kernel-Updates.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00013.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4254-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4254-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4258-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4287-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4287-2/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00001.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4284-1/
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-15291
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/20/2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4254-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4254-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4258-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4284-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4287-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4287-2
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-15291
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-15291