CVE-2019-19055 (GCVE-0-2019-19055)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-11-18 05:23 – Updated: 2024-08-05 02:09 Disputed
VLAI
Summary
A memory leak in the nl80211_get_ftm_responder_stats() function in net/wireless/nl80211.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering nl80211hdr_put() failures, aka CID-1399c59fa929. NOTE: third parties dispute the relevance of this because it occurs on a code path where a successful allocation has already occurred
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1399c59f… x_refsource_MISC
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1157319 x_refsource_MISC
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4226-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4225-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4225-2/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
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