An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.6. There is a memory leak issue when idr_alloc() fails in genl_register_family() in net/netlink/genetlink.c.
References
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00064.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00066.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.0.6 | Mailing List Vendor Advisory |
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ceabee6c59943bdd5e1da1a6a20dc7ee5f8113a2 | Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191004-0001/ | Third Party Advisory |
History
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2019-09-04T18:08:34
Updated: 2019-10-04T08:06:10
Reserved: 2019-09-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2019-15921
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2019-09-04T19:15:12.207
Modified: 2020-08-24T17:37:01.140
Link: CVE-2019-15921
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE