CVE-2019-19050 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2019-19050

A memory leak in the crypto_reportstat() function in crypto/crypto_user_stat.c in...

Vulnerability Description

A memory leak in the crypto_reportstat() function in crypto/crypto_user_stat.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering crypto_reportstat_alg() failures, aka CID-c03b04dcdba1.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

linux kernel, fedora, ubuntu linux, active iq unified manager, data availability services, e-series santricity os controller, hci management node, solidfire, steelstore cloud integrated storage, hci compute node, hci storage node, fabric operating system, aff a700s firmware, fas8300 firmware, fas8700 firmware, aff a400 firmware, h610s firmware
Vulnerable Versions:
4.20, 5.4, 5.5, 30, 31, 18.04, 19.10, 11.0.0

Timeline

Official Publish: November 18th, 2019
Last Modified: August 5th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.