CVE-2019-20422

Medium

Description

In the Linux kernel before 5.3.4, fib6_rule_lookup in net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c mishandles the RT6_LOOKUP_F_DST_NOREF flag in a reference-count decision, leading to (for example) a crash that was identified by syzkaller, aka CID-7b09c2d052db.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedJan 27, 2020
First seenJan 27, 2020

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel5.3.4 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv < 5.3.45.3.4

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CVE-2019-20422 · Linux Kernel · Dark Radar