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kernel: use-after-free in function __mdiobus_register() in drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c

Published Jun 14, 2019

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0. The function __mdiobus_register() in drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c calls put_device(), which will trigger a fixed_mdio_bus_init use-after-free. This will cause a denial of service.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

References (15)

Change history (0)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jun 14, 2019
Updated Aug 4, 2024
Reserved Jun 13, 2019
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date Jun 13, 2019
ENISA EUVD
Assigner mitre
Published Jun 14, 2019
Updated Aug 4, 2024
Exploited since n/a
EUVD-2019-4400