CVE-2019-15098: Canonical Ubuntu Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c in the Linux kernel through 5.2.9 has a NULL pointer dereference via an incomplete address in an endpoint descriptor.

Affected products

  • Canonical Ubuntu Linux: version 14.04 only; version 16.04 only; version 18.04 only; version 19.04 only
  • Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only
  • Linux Linux Kernel: up to and including 5.2.9
  • Netapp Active Iq Performance Analytics Services: affected versions not specified
  • Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager: from 9.5
  • Netapp Data Availability Services: affected versions not specified
  • Netapp Element Software: affected versions not specified
  • Opensuse Leap: version 15.0 only; version 15.1 only

Published 2019-08-16. Last modified 2026-06-17.