CVE-2019-18813

HIGH

Linux Kernel < 4.19.84 - Memory Leak in dwc3_pci_probe

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A memory leak in the dwc3_pci_probe() function in drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-pci.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering platform_device_add_properties() failures, aka CID-9bbfceea12a8.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191205-0001/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4226-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4225-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4225-2/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0149
EPSS Percentile 81.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-401
Status published
Products (4)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 19.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 19.10
linux/linux_kernel 4.19 - 4.19.84
Published Nov 07, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026