Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2019-15223 (CCN-165544)

Assigned:2019-08-02
Published:2019-08-02
Updated:2023-03-03
Summary:An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.1.8. There is a NULL pointer dereference caused by a malicious USB device in the sound/usb/line6/driver.c driver.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
4.0 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Physical
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
4.0 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Physical
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
4.6 Medium (REDHAT CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
4.0 Medium (REDHAT Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Physical
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:4.9 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
4.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2019-15223

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Release Notes
cve@mitre.org

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
linux-kernel-cve201915223-dos(165544)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Patch
cve@mitre.org

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Exploit, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: cve@mitre.org
Type: Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 6116992 (Spectrum Protect Plus)
Multiple vulnerabilities in Linux Kernel affect IBM Spectrum Protect Plus

Source: CCN
Type: Linux Kernel Web site
The Linux Kernel Archives

Source: CCN
Type: oss-sec Mailing List, Tue, 20 Aug 2019 20:20:34 +0200
Linux kernel: multiple vulnerabilities in the USB subsystem x2

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::nfv:*:*:*:*:*
    • Configuration RedHat 3:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::realtime:*:*:*:*:*
    • Configuration RedHat 4:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::crb:*:*:*:*:*
    • Configuration RedHat 5:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • Configuration RedHat 6:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::baseos:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:5.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/a:ibm:spectrum_protect_plus:10.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20201769
    P
    		RHSA-2020:1769: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Important)
    2020-04-28
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20201567
    P
    		RHSA-2020:1567: kernel-rt security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Important)
    2020-04-28
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:2019152230000000
    V
    		CVE-2019-15223 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - negligible.
    2019-08-19
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:2019152230000000
    V
    		CVE-2019-15223 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - negligible.
    2019-08-19
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2019152230000000
    V
    		CVE-2019-15223 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - negligible.
    2019-08-19
    BACK
    linux linux kernel 5.1
    ibm spectrum protect plus 10.1.0