CVE-2019-16234

EUVD-2019-7041 · Published Sep 11, 2019

drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c in the Linux kernel 5.2.14 does not check the alloc_workqueue return value, leading to a NULL pointer dereference.

Technologies

Canonical Ubuntu LinuxOpensuse LeapLinux Linux Kernel

Weaknesses

CWE-476

CVSS scores

v3.14.7CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
v2.04.7AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

MITRE ATT&CK

Inferred

Where this vulnerability fits in an attack

ReconImpact

Privilege Escalation

T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00064.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00010.html
https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/9/9/487
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191004-0001/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4342-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4344-1/

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CVE-2019-16234

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