CVE-2019-15916
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-09-04 14:58
Modified
2024-08-05 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.1. There is a memory leak in register_queue_kobjects() in net/core/net-sysfs.c, which will cause denial of service.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00029.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3309Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3517Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0740Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.0.1Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=895a5e96dbd6386c8e78e5b78e067dcc67b7f0abPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191004-0001/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://support.f5.com/csp/article/K57418558?utm_source=f5support&amp%3Butm_medium=RSS
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