CVE-2019-15917

Summary

CVECVE-2019-15917
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-09-04 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-08-11 19:54:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.5. There is a use-after-free issue when hci_uart_register_dev() fails in hci_uart_set_proto() in drivers/bluetooth/hci_ldisc.c.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-416

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.0 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.0 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bugtraq: [slackware-security] Slackware 14.2 kernel (SSA:2020-008-01) BUGTRAQ seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
September 2019 Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 1930-1] linux security update MLIST lists.debian.org Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:2181-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 2114-1] linux-4.9 security update MLIST lists.debian.org Third Party Advisory
cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.0.5 MISC cdn.kernel.org Release Notes
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:2173-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
Slackware Security Advisory - Slackware 14.2 kernel Updates ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Bluetooth: hci_ldisc: Postpone HCI_UART_PROTO_READY bit set in hci_ua… · torvalds/linux@56897b2 · GitHub MISC github.com Patch
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 159684 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for kernel (ELSA-2020-4431)
  • 940256 AlmaLinux Security Update for kernel (ALSA-2020:4431)
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