Memory Leak The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package linux-4.19  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-LINUX419-1013371
  • published10 Nov 2019
  • disclosed7 Nov 2019

Introduced: 7 Nov 2019

CVE-2019-18808  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-401  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:9.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream linux-4.19 package and not the linux-4.19 package as distributed by Debian.

A memory leak in the ccp_run_sha_cmd() function in drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-ops.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption), aka CID-128c66429247.