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CVE-2019-15216

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-15216 is a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the Linux kernel's yurex USB driver, affecting various Linux distributions including Canonical, Debian, and openSUSE versions prior to 5.0.14. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector requiring physical access to insert a malicious USB device, leading to a denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 5.0.14CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h410c_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:*
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:data_availability_services:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:solidfire_\&_hci_management_node:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

4.6MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
0.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.69%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
49.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0069 is in the 87th percentile among its peer group of 1,531 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.2 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2019-15216Low

kernel: null-pointer dereference in drivers/usb/misc/yurex.c driver

Aug 19, 2019

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00064.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00066.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
cdn.kernel.org / pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.0.14
Release Notes
git.kernel.org / pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit
Patch
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00014.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00015.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
security.netapp.com / advisory/ntap-20190905-0002
Third Party Advisory
syzkaller.appspot.com / bug
ExploitThird Party Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com / 4115-1
Third Party Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com / 4118-1
Third Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2019/08/20/2
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2019/08/22/2
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2019/08/22/3
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2019/08/22/4
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2019/08/22/5
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory