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CVE-2019-19050

Published: Nov 18, 2019

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

A memory leak in the crypto_reportstat() function in crypto/crypto_user_stat.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering crypto_reportstat_alg() failures, aka CID-c03b04dcdba1.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c03b04dcdba1da39903e23cc4d072abf8f68f2dd

x_refsource_MISC

FEDORA-2019-021c968423

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_FEDORA

FEDORA-2019-34a75d7e61

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_FEDORA

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191205-0001/

x_refsource_CONFIRM

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_UBUNTU

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156455/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0063-1.html

x_refsource_MISC

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_UBUNTU

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