CVE-2019-19060

HIGH

Linux Kernel <5.3.9 - Memory Corruption

Title source: llm

Description

A memory leak in the adis_update_scan_mode() function in drivers/iio/imu/adis_buffer.c in the Linux kernel before 5.3.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption), aka CID-ab612b1daf41.

References (8)

[Third Party Advisory] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00029.html

[Release Notes, Vendor Advisory] https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.3.9

[Patch, Third Party Advisory] https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ab612b1daf415b62c58e130cb3d0f30b255a14d0

View Patch ZIP pw:eip

[Third Party Advisory] https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191205-0001/

[Third Party Advisory] https://usn.ubuntu.com/4208-1/

[Third Party Advisory] https://usn.ubuntu.com/4210-1/

[Third Party Advisory] https://usn.ubuntu.com/4226-1/

[Third Party Advisory] https://usn.ubuntu.com/4364-1/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5

EPSS 0.0084

EPSS Percentile 74.5%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

Classification

CWE

CWE-401

Status published

Affected Products (37)

linux/linux_kernel < 4.4.262

netapp/active_iq_unified_manager

netapp/aff_baseboard_management_controller

netapp/cloud_backup

netapp/data_availability_services

netapp/e-series_santricity_os_controller

... and 22 more

Timeline

Published Nov 18, 2019

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026