DEBIAN-CVE-2019-19037

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 1
Upstream
CVE-2019-19037
Downstream
DLA-2114-1
Published: 21 Nov 2019, 03:15
Last modified:28 Apr 2026, 20:20

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
22/100
CVSS Score
5.5 MEDIUM
3.1 (osv_debian)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

21 Nov 2019, 03:15
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
28 Apr 2026, 20:20
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

ext4_empty_dir in fs/ext4/namei.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.12 allows a NULL pointer dereference because ext4_read_dirblock(inode,0,DIRENT_HTREE) can be zero.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Systems

  • debian•linux

    < 5.4.8-1 | < 5.4.8-1 | < 5.4.8-1 | < 5.4.8-1

References (1)