CVE-2019-19050
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 4
Modified
Published: 18 Nov 2019, 05:23
Last modified:05 Aug 2024, 02:09
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
medium
31/100 CVSS Score
7.8 HIGH
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
1.09% LOW
1% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
18 Nov 2019, 05:23
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2024, 02:09
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
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.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- v2.0•HIGH•Score: 7.8AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 1.09%• Percentile: 78%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-401•Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, making the memory unavailable for reallocation and reuse.
Affected Systems
- broadcom•fabric_operating_system
na
- canonical•ubuntu_linux
18.04 | 19.10
- fedoraproject•fedora
30 | 31
- linux•linux_kernel
≥ 4.20, < 5.3.16 | ≥ 5.4, < 5.4.3 | 5.5:rc1
- netapp•active_iq_unified_manager
na
- netapp•aff_a400_firmware
na
- netapp•aff_a700s
na
- netapp•data_availability_services
na
- netapp•e-series_santricity_os_controller
≥ 11.0.0, ≤ 11.60.3
- netapp•fas8300_firmware
na
- netapp•fas8700_firmware
na
- netapp•h610s_firmware
na
- netapp•hci_compute_node_firmware
na
- netapp•hci_management_node
na
- netapp•hci_storage_node
na
- netapp•solidfire
na
- netapp•steelstore_cloud_integrated_storage
na
References (7)
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c03b04dcdba1da39903e23cc4d072abf8f68f2dd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/O3PSDE6PTOTVBK2YTKB2TFQP2SUBVSNF/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PY7LJMSPAGRIKABJPDKQDTXYW3L5RX2T/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191205-0001/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4258-1/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156455/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0063-1.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4284-1/