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CVE-2019-15290

kernel: Null pointer dereference in the ath6kl_usb_alloc_urb_from_pipe function in the drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4.6

CVSS 3.0

Review impact separately from score.

Published · August 2, 2019

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

[REJECTED CVE] An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.2.9. There is a NULL pointer dereference caused by a malicious USB device in the ath6kl_usb_alloc_urb_from_pipe function in the drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c driver.

Statement

This flaw was found to be a duplicate of CVE-2019-15098. Please see https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-15098 for information about affected products and security errata.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 4.6
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer