CVE-2019-18811

Medium

Description

A memory leak in the sof_set_get_large_ctrl_data() function in sound/soc/sof/ipc.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering sof_get_ctrl_copy_params() failures, aka CID-45c1380358b1.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedNov 7, 2019
First seenNov 7, 2019

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv ≤ 5.3.9—
fedoraproject fedora30, 31—
redhat enterprise_linux8.0—

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CVE-2019-18811 · Linux Kernel · Dark Radar