vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2019-19050: linux -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Nov 18, 2019
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

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.

Solution

debian-upgrade-linux
Title
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