CVE-2018-20961

CRITICAL

Linux Kernel < 4.4.190 - Double Free in f_midi Driver

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel before 4.16.4, a double free vulnerability in the f_midi_set_alt function of drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_midi.c in the f_midi driver may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact.

References (10)

Core 10
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.16.4
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/48
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K58502654
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190905-0002/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4145-1/

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0634
EPSS Percentile 92.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-415
Status published
Products (1)
linux/linux_kernel 4.4 - 4.4.190
Published Aug 07, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026