AUGUST 4, 2026
Live Feed
Back to database
Case File

CVE-2019-25162

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.38%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2024-02-26 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. It affects Linux.

CVE
CVE-2019-25162
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.38%
Linux

Original NVD Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: i2c: Fix a potential use after free Free the adap structure only after we are done using it. This patch just moves the put_device() down a bit to avoid the use after free. [wsa: added comment to the code, added Fixes tag]

Related CVEs

Other vulnerabilities affecting the same vendor(s)