vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2019-15807: ELSA-2020-4060: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Aug 29, 2019
Added
Jan 10, 2020
Modified
Jan 24, 2025

Description

In the Linux kernel before 5.1.13, there is a memory leak in drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_expander.c when SAS expander discovery fails. This will cause a BUG and denial of service.
A memory leak flaw was found in the Linux kernel. An error in the resource cleanup of the sas_ex_discover_expander function can allow an attacker to induce error conditions that could crash the system. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Solution(s)

oracle-linux-upgrade-kerneloracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek
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