CVSS 3.1
5.5 mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HCVE-2019-20054
Medium (5.5). EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
In the Linux kernel before 5.0.6, there is a NULL pointer dereference in drop_sysctl_table() in fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c, related to put_links, aka CID-23da9588037e.
Severity
- EPSS
- 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 41% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-476
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- linux:linux_kernel
- netapp:8300_firmware
- netapp:8700_firmware
- netapp:a400_firmware
- netapp:active_iq_unified_manager
- netapp:cloud_backup
- netapp:data_availability_services
- netapp:e-series_santricity_os_controller
- netapp:fas\/aff_baseboard_management_controller
- netapp:h610s_firmware
- netapp:solidfire_\&_hci_management_node
- netapp:solidfire_baseboard_management_controller
- netapp:steelstore_cloud_integrated_storage
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00021.html
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.0.11
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.0.6
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=23da9588037ecdd4901db76a5b79a42b529c4ec3
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=89189557b47b35683a27c80ee78aef18248eefb4