Modified
This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.
Current 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.
Source:
MITRE
View Analysis Description
Analysis 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.
Source:
MITRE
Severity
CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Metrics:
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID |
CWE Name |
Source |
| CWE-400 |
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption |
NIST
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Change History
7 change records found
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CVE Modified by MITRE -
1/18/2020 2:15:13 AM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00013.html [No Types Assigned] |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
1/9/2020 12:15:11 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155890/Slackware-Security-Advisory-Slackware-14.2-kernel-Updates.html [No Types Assigned] |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
1/9/2020 6:15:11 AM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
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https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/10 [No Types Assigned] |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
12/12/2019 11:15:14 AM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00029.html [No Types Assigned] |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
12/5/2019 12:15:16 AM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191205-0001/ [No Types Assigned] |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
11/26/2019 10:15:12 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/O3PSDE6PTOTVBK2YTKB2TFQP2SUBVSNF/ [No Types Assigned] |
| Added |
Reference |
|
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PY7LJMSPAGRIKABJPDKQDTXYW3L5RX2T/ [No Types Assigned] |
Initial Analysis -
11/19/2019 10:29:29 AM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
CPE Configuration |
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OR
*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 5.3.11 |
| Added |
CVSS V2 |
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NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) |
| Added |
CVSS V3.1 |
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NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| Added |
CWE |
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NIST CWE-400 |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ffdde5932042600c6807d46c1550b28b0db6a3bc No Types Assigned |
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ffdde5932042600c6807d46c1550b28b0db6a3bc Patch, Third Party Advisory |