CVE-2019-19965 (Medium) detected in linux-yoctov5.4.51

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CVE-2019-19965 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - linux-yoctov5.4.51

Yocto Linux Embedded kernel

Library home page: https://git.yoctoproject.org/git/linux-yocto

Found in HEAD commit: 4a59ca219a9fb96ff3aef7772450d51f29fb0b31

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (2)

/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_discover.c /drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_discover.c

Vulnerability Details

In the Linux kernel through 5.4.6, there is a NULL pointer dereference in drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_discover.c because of mishandling of port disconnection during discovery, related to a PHY down race condition, aka CID-f70267f379b5.

Publish Date: 2019-12-25

URL: CVE-2019-19965

CVSS 3 Score Details (4.7)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: High - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-19965

Release Date: 2019-12-25

Fix Resolution: v5.5-rc2

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