CVE-2019-15924

Medium

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.11. fm10k_init_module in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_main.c has a NULL pointer dereference because there is no -ENOMEM upon an alloc_workqueue failure.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedSep 4, 2019
First seenSep 4, 2019

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel5.0.11 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv < 5.0.115.0.11

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