Security Advisory

CVE-2019-12984

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2019-06-26 17:10:03
Last updated 2024-08-04 23:41:10
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the function nfc_genl_deactivate_target() in net/nfc/netlink.c in the Linux kernel before 5.1.13 can be triggered by a malicious user-mode program that omits certain NFC attributes, leading to denial of service.