CVE-2019-18809 (GCVE-0-2019-18809)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-11-07 15:29 – Updated: 2024-08-05 02:02
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A memory leak in the af9005_identify_state() function in drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/af9005.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption), aka CID-2289adbfa559.
Severity
4.6 (Medium)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4285-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4287-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4287-2/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020… | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4300-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
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Related by attack behaviour
Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.
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