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CVE-2019-15118

CVSS 5.5 · MEDIUM

Summary

check_input_term in sound/usb/mixer.c in the Linux kernel through 5.2.9 mishandles recursion, leading to kernel stack exhaustion.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Base score5.5 (MEDIUM)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vectorLOCAL
Attack complexityLOW
Privileges requiredLOW
User interactionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
ConfidentialityNONE
IntegrityNONE
AvailabilityHIGH

Weakness type (CWE)

Affected products

Linux linux kernelCanonical ubuntu linuxDebian debian linuxOpensuse leapNetapp active iq unified managerNetapp data availability servicesNetapp hci management nodeNetapp solidfireNetapp solidfire baseboard management controller firmwareNetapp solidfire baseboard management controllerNetapp h410c firmwareNetapp h410c
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References

Data: NIST NVD. NVD last modified 2024-11-21. Always verify against the vendor advisory before acting.

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