vulnerability
Red Hat OpenShift: CVE-2019-15916: kernel: memory leak in register_queue_kobjects() in net/core/net-sysfs.c leads to denial of service
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Sep 4, 2019 | Dec 29, 2020 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Sep 4, 2019
Added
Dec 29, 2020
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
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.
Solution
linuxrpm-upgrade-redhat-coreos
References
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