Linux Kernel up to 5.2.9 sound/usb/mixer.c check_input_term denial of service

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Linux Kernel up to 5.2.9 (Operating System). This affects the function check_input_term of the file sound/usb/mixer.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability (Recursion). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-674. This is going to have an impact on availability.

The weakness was published 08/16/2019. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-15118 since 08/16/2019. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/17/2019).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Similar entry is available at 140264.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.5

VulDB Base Score: ≈3.5
VulDB Temp Score: ≈3.5
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Class: Denial of service / Recursion (CWE-674)
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Remediation: 🔍Recommended: no mitigation known

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08/16/2019 Advisory disclosed
08/16/2019 +0 days CVE assigned
08/17/2019 +1 days VulDB entry created
08/17/2019 +0 days VulDB last updateVendor: kernel.org
CVE: CVE-2019-15118 (🔒)
See also: 🔒Created: 08/17/2019 08:38 AM
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