CVE-2019-15118

MEDIUM

Linux kernel <5.2.9 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

check_input_term in sound/usb/mixer.c in the Linux kernel through 5.2.9 mishandles recursion, leading to kernel stack exhaustion.

References (16)

Core 16
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190905-0002/
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00025.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/41
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4531
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00000.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4147-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4162-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4163-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4163-2/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4162-2/
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Nov/11

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0013
EPSS Percentile 32.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-674
Status published
Products (16)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 19.04
debian/debian_linux 8.0
debian/debian_linux 9.0
debian/debian_linux 10.0
linux/linux_kernel < 5.2.9
netapp/active_iq_unified_manager
netapp/data_availability_services
... and 6 more
Published Aug 16, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026