CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-15666

4.4 MEDIUM Published 2019-08-27 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-08-27
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
4.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-125

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.19. There is an out-of-bounds array access in __xfrm_policy_unlink, which will cause denial of service, because verify_newpolicy_info in net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c mishandles directory validation.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (< 5.0.19) • debian debian linux 8.0 • opensuse leap 15.0 • opensuse leap 15.1

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read weakness

References