CVE-2019-12984

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Summary

CVECVE-2019-12984
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-06-26 18:15:00 UTC
Updated2019-08-06 08:15:00 UTC
DescriptionA NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the function nfc_genl_deactivate_target() in net/nfc/netlink.c in the Linux kernel before 5.1.13 can be triggered by a malicious user-mode program that omits certain NFC attributes, leading to denial of service.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-476

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4495-1 linux DEBIAN www.debian.org
July 2019 Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com
nfc: Ensure presence of required attributes in the deactivate_target … · torvalds/linux@385097a · GitHub MISC github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
Malformed Request BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Bugtraq: [SECURITY] [DSA 4495-1] linux security update BUGTRAQ seclists.org
cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.1.13 MISC cdn.kernel.org Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
USN-4118-1: Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
USN-4117-1: Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
USN-4094-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
USN-4093-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
Kernel Live Patch Security Notice LSN-0054-1 ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
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