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CVE-2019-0136

kernel: insufficient access control in the Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software driver may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable DoS via adjacent access

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4.7

CVSS 3.1

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Published · June 11, 2019

Updated · November 22, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s implementation of wireless drivers for the Intel PROset wireless hardware. This flaw allows an unauthorized attacker within the wireless radio range to cause the driver and the system to disconnect from the wireless network, triggering the operating system to lose network connectivity while the system is not connected. The highest threat from this vulnerability is system availability.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options does not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 4.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L

CWE not specified