A memory leak in the kernel_read_file function in fs/exec.c in the Linux kernel through 4.20.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering vfs_read failures.
References
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00052.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107120 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00002.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K56480726 | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3930-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3930-2/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3931-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3931-2/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel%40vger.kernel.org/msg1935698.html | |
https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel%40vger.kernel.org/msg1935705.html |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2019-02-21T05:00:00
Updated: 2019-05-03T11:06:03
Reserved: 2019-02-20T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2019-8980
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2019-02-21T05:29:01.197
Modified: 2023-11-07T03:13:34.973
Link: CVE-2019-8980
JSON object: View
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CWE