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Tracker / CVE-2019-11833

CVE-2019-11833

Medium 5.5

fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel through 5.1.2 does not zero out the unused memory region in the extent tree block, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading uninitialized data in the filesystem.

Affected products and versions

canonical ubuntu_linux
debian debian_linux
fedoraproject fedora
linux linux_kernel · … → 5.1.2
redhat enterprise_linux
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop
redhat enterprise_linux_eus
redhat enterprise_linux_for_real_time
redhat enterprise_linux_for_real_time_for_nfv
redhat enterprise_linux_for_real_time_for_nfv_tus
redhat enterprise_linux_for_real_time_tus
redhat enterprise_linux_server
redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus
redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation

Analysis

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