CVE-2019-15924

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 5.0.11

Description A NULL pointer dereference issue was discovered in the Linux kernel. This occurs in the fm10k init module function within drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k main.c due to the lack of error handling for an alloc workqueue failure, specifically not checking for -ENOMEM.

Recommendations For Linux kernel versions prior to 5.0.11, update to version 5.0.11 or later to resolve the issue.