CVE-2019-18388: Null Pointer Dereference

Published Oct 25, 2019
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Updated

A NULL pointer dereference in vrendrenderer.c in virglrenderer through 0.8.0 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service via malformed commands.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Virglrenderer Project Virglrenderer<=0.8.0
openSUSE Leap=15.1
Debian Debian Linux=10.0

Event History

Oct 25, 2019
Data Sourced
01:26 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Dec 23, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-18388?

The severity of CVE-2019-18388 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.5.

2

How does CVE-2019-18388 affect the software?

CVE-2019-18388 affects Virglrenderer version 0.8.0 and openSUSE Leap 15.1, as well as Debian Linux 10.0.

3

How can CVE-2019-18388 be exploited?

CVE-2019-18388 can be exploited by guest OS users sending malformed commands, leading to a NULL pointer dereference and denial of service.

4

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-18388?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-18388 at the following references: [1] [2] [3]

5

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2019-18388?

The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2019-18388 is 476.

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