CVE-2019-16921

kernel: information disclosure in hns_roce_alloc_ucontext in drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_main.c

Published Sep 27, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
In the Linux kernel before 4.17, hns_roce_alloc_ucontext in drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_main.c does not initialize the resp data structure, which might allow attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory, aka CID-df7e40425813.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-7415 In the Linux kernel before 4.17, hns_roce_alloc_ucontext in drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_main.c does not initialize the resp data structure, which might allow attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory, aka CID-df7e40425813.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 1:24 AM
Reserved
Sep 27, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 27, 2019, 1:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:22 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Sep 27, 2019, 12:00 AM