Critical severity · published Aug 23, 2019
CVE-2019-15504
drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_usb.c in the Linux kernel through 5.2.9 has a Double Free via crafted USB device traffic (which may be remote via usbip or usbredir)
9.8
CVSS
4.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_usb.c in the Linux kernel through 5.2.9 has a Double Free via crafted USB device traffic (which may be remote via usbip or usbredir).
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.3% · higher than 91% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
KE
Kernel · Linux
4.17 before 4.19.74; 4.20 before 5.2.16 · source: NVD
UL
Ubuntu Linux · Canonical
18.04; 19.04 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15504
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-15504
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/O3RUDQJXRJQVGHCGR4YZWTQ3ECBI7TXH/
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T4JZ6AEUKFWBHQAROGMQARJ274PQP2QP/
lore.kernel.org
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20190819220230.10597-1-benquike%40gmail.com/
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190905-0002/
Third Party Advisory
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K33554143
support.f5.com
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K33554143?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS
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