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CVE-2019-12984

Published: Jun 26, 2019

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

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.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/385097a3675749cbc9e97c085c0e5dfe4269ca51

x_refsource_MISC

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.1.13

x_refsource_MISC

vdb-entry

x_refsource_BID

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190806-0001/

x_refsource_CONFIRM

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_DEBIAN

20190812 [SECURITY] [DSA 4495-1] linux security update

mailing-list

x_refsource_BUGTRAQ

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_UBUNTU

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_UBUNTU

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154245/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0054-1.html

x_refsource_MISC

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_UBUNTU

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_UBUNTU

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