CVE-2019-19252
High
CVE-2019-19252
vcs_write in drivers/tty/vt/vc_screen.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.13 does not prevent write access to vcsu devices, aka CID-0c9acb1af77a.
Exploit probability
0.4%
Published
November 25, 2019
Required by
Not available
Last source change
March 15, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2019-19252
View original source
vcs_write in drivers/tty/vt/vc_screen.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.13 does not prevent write access to vcsu devices, aka CID-0c9acb1af77a.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/tty.git/commit/?h=tty-testing&id=0c9acb1af77a3cb8707e43f45b72c95266903cee
- https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/c30fc539-68a8-65d7-226c-6f8e6fd8bdfb%40suse.com/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200103-0001/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4258-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4284-1/