CVE-2019-12881
kernel: NULL pointer dereference in i915_gem_userptr_get_pages allows local denial of service via crafted ioctl calls
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.0
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Published · June 18, 2019
Updated · June 28, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel 4.15.0 on Ubuntu 18.04.2. The i915_gem_userptr_get_pages in drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_userptr.c could allow an attacker to corrupt the memory and crash the system if they have permission to issue an ioctl to a system with an i915 graphics card.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.0 · 6.1CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
CWE-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference