CVE-2019-19074high
Description
A memory leak in the ath9k_wmi_cmd() function in drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/wmi.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption), aka CID-728c1e2a05e4.
References
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/728c1e2a05e4b5fc52fab3421dce772a806612a2
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191205-0001/
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00029.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4527-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4526-1/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00034.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00032.html
Details
Source: MITRE
Published: 2019-11-18
Updated: 2021-06-14
Type: CWE-401
Risk Information
CVSS v2
Base Score: 7.8
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Impact Score: 6.9
Exploitability Score: 10
Severity: HIGH
CVSS v3
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Impact Score: 3.6
Exploitability Score: 3.9
Severity: HIGH