DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15666

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 1
Upstream
CVE-2019-15666
Downstream
DLA-1919-1
Published: 27 Aug 2019, 05:15
Last modified:28 Apr 2026, 20:20

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
18/100
CVSS Score
4.4 MEDIUM
3.1 (osv_debian)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

27 Aug 2019, 05:15
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
28 Apr 2026, 20:20
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.19. There is an out-of-bounds array access in __xfrm_policy_unlink, which will cause denial of service, because verify_newpolicy_info in net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c mishandles directory validation.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 4.4CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Systems

  • debian•linux

    < 5.2.6-1 | < 5.2.6-1 | < 5.2.6-1 | < 5.2.6-1

References (1)