vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2019-18809: ELSA-2020-4431: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
2019-11-27
Added
2022-10-05
Modified
2025-01-23

Description

A memory leak in the af9005_identify_state() function in drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/af9005.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption), aka CID-2289adbfa559.
A flaw was found in the Afatech 9005 DVB-T receiver driver in the Linux kernel. An attacker, with physical access to the system, could cause the system to crash following a resource cleanup. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Solution(s)

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