CVE-2019-19054

kernel: A memory leak in the cx23888_ir_probe() function in drivers/media/pci/cx23885/cx23888-ir.c allows attackers to cause a DoS

Published Nov 18, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 4.7 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A memory leak in the cx23888_ir_probe() function in drivers/media/pci/cx23885/cx23888-ir.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering kfifo_alloc() failures, aka CID-a7b2df76b42b.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-8693 A memory leak in the cx23888_ir_probe() function in drivers/media/pci/cx23885/cx23888-ir.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering kfifo_alloc() failures, aka CID-a7b2df76b42b.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4525-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4526-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4527-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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