CVE-2019-15919: Use After Free
Published Sep 4, 2019
·Updated
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.10. SMB2write in fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c has a use-after-free.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Linux Linux kernel<5.0.10
openSUSE Leap=15.0
openSUSE Leap=15.1
Remediation
Event History
Sep 4, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:08 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:08 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2019-15919?
CVE-2019-15919 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability in the Linux kernel.
2
How do I fix CVE-2019-15919?
To address CVE-2019-15919, you should upgrade the Linux kernel to version 5.0.10 or later.
3
What component is affected by CVE-2019-15919?
CVE-2019-15919 affects the SMB2_write function in the Linux kernel's CIFS implementation.
4
Which versions of the Linux kernel are vulnerable to CVE-2019-15919?
Versions of the Linux kernel before 5.0.10 are vulnerable to CVE-2019-15919.
5
Is openSUSE affected by CVE-2019-15919?
Yes, openSUSE Leap 15.0 and 15.1 are affected by CVE-2019-15919 and should be updated.