CVE-2019-19966: Use After Free

Published Dec 25, 2019
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Updated

In the Linux kernel before 5.1.6, there is a use-after-free in cpia2exit() in drivers/media/usb/cpia2/cpia2v4l.c that will cause denial of service, aka CID-dea37a972655.

Affected Software

13 affected components
Linux Linux kernel<5.1.6
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
openSUSE Leap=15.1
NetApp Active Iq Unified Manager Vmware Vsphere
NetApp Cloud Backup
NetApp Data Availability Services
NetApp E-Series SANtricity OS Controller>=11.0<=11.70.2
NetApp Fas\/aff Baseboard Management Controller
NetApp Hci Baseboard Management Controller=h610s
NetApp Solidfire \& Hci Management Node
NetApp Steelstore Cloud Integrated Storage
NetApp Aff Baseboard Management Controller=a700s
NetApp Solidfire Baseboard Management Controller

Event History

Dec 25, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:01 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:01 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-19966?

CVE-2019-19966 is a vulnerability in the Linux kernel before version 5.1.6 that allows for a use-after-free vulnerability in the cpia2_exit() function, resulting in denial of service.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2019-19966?

The severity of CVE-2019-19966 is medium, with a CVSS score of 4.6.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2019-19966?

The Linux kernel versions before 5.1.6, Debian Linux 8.0, openSUSE Leap 15.1, and some Netapp products are affected by CVE-2019-19966.

4

How can I fix CVE-2019-19966?

To fix CVE-2019-19966, update the Linux kernel to version 5.1.6 or apply the appropriate patches provided by your Linux distribution.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-19966?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-19966 in the following references: [link1], [link2], [link3].

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