CVE-2019-15920

MEDIUM

Linux kernel <5.0.10 - Use After Free

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.10. SMB2_read in fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c has a use-after-free. NOTE: this was not fixed correctly in 5.0.10; see the 5.0.11 ChangeLog, which documents a memory leak.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Mailing List, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.0.10
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00064.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00066.html
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191004-0001/

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3
EPSS 0.0055
EPSS Percentile 68.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-416
Status published
Products (3)
linux/linux_kernel < 5.0.10
opensuse/leap 15.0
opensuse/leap 15.1
Published Sep 04, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026