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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 14, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-12819

CVE-2019-12819

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0. The function __mdiobus_register() in drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c calls put_device(), which will trigger a fixed_mdio_bus_init use-after-free. This will cause a denial of service.

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