An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.2.9. There is a NULL pointer dereference caused by a malicious USB device in the flexcop_usb_probe function in the drivers/media/usb/b2c2/flexcop-usb.c driver.

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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2068-1 linux security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2114-1 linux-4.9 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-6298 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.2.9. There is a NULL pointer dereference caused by a malicious USB device in the flexcop_usb_probe function in the drivers/media/usb/b2c2/flexcop-usb.c driver.
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Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:30:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-02T17:45:26.037Z

Reserved: 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-15291

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-05T00:42:03.262Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-08-20T14:15:11.427

Modified: 2026-11-02T18:18:26.303

Link: CVE-2019-15291

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2019-08-02T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2019-15291 - Bugzilla

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