CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-15090

First published: Thu Aug 15 2019(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in drivers/scsi/qedi/qedi_dbg.c in the Linux kernel before 5.1.12. In the qedi_dbg_* family of functions, there is an out-of-bounds read.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/kernel<0:3.10.0-1127.el7
0:3.10.0-1127.el7
redhat/kernel-rt<0:4.18.0-193.rt13.51.el8
0:4.18.0-193.rt13.51.el8
redhat/kernel<0:4.18.0-193.el8
0:4.18.0-193.el8
redhat/kernel<5.1.12
5.1.12
Linux Kernel<5.1.12
Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Ubuntu Linux=18.04
Ubuntu Linux=19.10
openSUSE=15.0
openSUSE=15.1
debian/linux
5.10.223-1
5.10.226-1
6.1.123-1
6.1.128-1
6.12.12-1
6.12.13-1
Ubuntu=16.04
Ubuntu=18.04
Ubuntu=19.10

Remedy

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-15090?

    CVE-2019-15090 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on system stability and data integrity.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-15090?

    To fix CVE-2019-15090, update your kernel to version 5.1.12 or later for affected Linux distributions.

  • Which Linux versions are affected by CVE-2019-15090?

    CVE-2019-15090 affects Linux kernel versions prior to 5.1.12 and specific versions of Red Hat, Ubuntu, and openSUSE.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-15090 if I cannot update?

    Currently, there is no known workaround for CVE-2019-15090, so updating the kernel is recommended.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-15090?

    CVE-2019-15090 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the Linux kernel's qedi_dbg_* family of functions.

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