PT-2019-4499 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3
Hulk Robot
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Published
2019-04-01
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Updated
2023-01-20
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CVE-2019-20096
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions prior to 5.1
Description
The issue is related to a memory leak in the
feat register sp() function, which may cause denial of service. This is due to an uncontrolled resource consumption.Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions prior to 5.1, update to version 5.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting system resources to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Fix
DoS
Memory Leak
Resource Exhaustion
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Linux Kernel
Suse
Ubuntu