| Release Date: | 2019-09-04 | |
| Impact: | None | What is this? |
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.1. There is a memory leak in register_queue_kobjects() in net/core/net-sysfs.c, which will cause denial of service.
See more information about CVE-2019-15916 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score: | 7.5 |
| Vector String: | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| Version: | 3.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Network |
| Attack Complexity: | Low |
| Privileges Required: | None |
| User Interaction: | None |
| Scope: | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | High |
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2020-5532 | 2020-02-11 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2019-4850 | 2019-11-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2020-5532 | 2020-02-11 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel) | ELSA-2020-1016 | 2020-04-06 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2019-4836 | 2019-11-12 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2019-4850 | 2019-11-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel) | ELSA-2019-3517 | 2019-11-14 |
| Oracle VM version 3.4 (kernel-uek) | OVMSA-2019-0056 | 2019-11-21 |
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