CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-19043

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2019-11-18 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-11-18
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/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-401

Description

A memory leak in the i40e_setup_macvlans() function in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering i40e_setup_channel() failures, aka CID-27d461333459.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (<= 5.3.11) • canonical ubuntu linux 18.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 19.10 • fedoraproject fedora 30 • fedoraproject fedora 31

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime weakness

References