CVE-2019-25162
Public on 2024-02-26
Modified on 2024-02-28
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
i2c: Fix a potential use after free
Free the adap structure only after we are done using it.
This patch just moves the put_device() down a bit to avoid the
use after free.
[wsa: added comment to the code, added Fixes tag]
i2c: Fix a potential use after free
Free the adap structure only after we are done using it.
This patch just moves the put_device() down a bit to avoid the
use after free.
[wsa: added comment to the code, added Fixes tag]
Severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 1 | kernel | No Fix Planned | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | kernel | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.10 Extra | kernel | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.15 Extra | kernel | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra | kernel | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | kernel | Not Affected |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | CVSSv3 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |