Security Advisory

CVE-2019-19062

4.7
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

A memory leak in the crypto_report() function in crypto/crypto_user_base.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering crypto_report_alg() failures, aka CID-ffdde5932042.
Published Date November 18, 2019
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory