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Tracker / CVE-2019-19048

CVE-2019-19048

High 7.5

A memory leak in the crypto_reportstat() function in drivers/virt/vboxguest/vboxguest_utils.c in the Linux kernel before 5.3.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering copy_form_user() failures, aka CID-e0b0cb938864.

Affected products and versions

canonical ubuntu_linux
linux linux_kernel · 4.16 → 4.19.82
linux linux_kernel · 4.20 → 5.3.9

Analysis

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