CVE-2019-15916

CVSS V2 High 7.8 CVSS V3 High 7.5
Description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.1. There is a memory leak in register_queue_kobjects() in net/core/net-sysfs.c, which will cause denial of service.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2019-15916
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2019-09-04T15:15:11
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2023-01-17T21:34:06
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-401 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/401.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 5.0.1
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 7.8
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 6.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=895a5e96dbd6386c8e78e5b78e067dcc67b7f0ab Patch Vendor Advisory
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.0.1 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191004-0001/
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K57418558?utm_source=f5support&utm_medium=RSS
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3517
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3309
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00029.html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0740
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15916
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-15916
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 16:35:57 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-04 02:14:31 2019-09-04T15:15Z 2019-09-04T15:15:11 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-04 02:14:31 2020-08-24T17:37:01 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-04 02:14:31 Undergoing Analysis Vulnerability Status updated
2023-01-17 22:12:12 2023-01-17T21:34:06 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-01-17 22:12:12 Undergoing Analysis Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated