Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 26, 2019· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2019-12984
CVE-2019-12984
Description
A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the function nfc_genl_deactivate_target() in net/nfc/netlink.c in the Linux kernel before 5.1.13 can be triggered by a malicious user-mode program that omits certain NFC attributes, leading to denial of service.
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Affected products
2- Linux/Linux kerneldescription
- Range: <5.1.13
Patches
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References
11- usn.ubuntu.com/4093-1/mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- usn.ubuntu.com/4094-1/mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- usn.ubuntu.com/4117-1/mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- usn.ubuntu.com/4118-1/mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4495mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/154245/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0054-1.htmlmitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/108905mitrevdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.1.13mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/385097a3675749cbc9e97c085c0e5dfe4269ca51mitrex_refsource_MISC
- seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/13mitremailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190806-0001/mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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