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SUSE: CVE-2019-15916: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2019-15916: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
09/04/2019
Created
12/11/2019
Added
12/07/2019
Modified
02/04/2022

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(s)

  • suse-upgrade-cluster-md-kmp-default
  • suse-upgrade-dlm-kmp-default
  • suse-upgrade-gfs2-kmp-default
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-azure-base
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-default
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-default-extra
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-default-man
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-devel-azure
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-docs
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-obs-build
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-source-azure
  • suse-upgrade-ocfs2-kmp-default

References

  • SUSE-SU-2019:3200-1
  • SUSE-SU-2019:3289-1
  • SUSE-SU-2019:3294-1
  • SUSE-SU-2019:3295-1
  • SUSE-SU-2019:3316-1
  • SUSE-SU-2019:3317-1
  • SUSE-SU-2019:3371-1
  • SUSE-SU-2019:3372-1
  • SUSE-SU-2019:3381-1
  • SUSE-SU-2020:0093-1
  • SUSE-SU-2020:14354-1
  • CVE-2019-15916
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