CVE-2019-19071

kernel: A memory leak in the rsi_send_beacon() function in drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_mgmt.c allows for a DoS

Published Nov 18, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
A memory leak in the rsi_send_beacon() function in drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_mgmt.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering rsi_prepare_beacon() failures, aka CID-d563131ef23c.

Analysis

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-8710 A memory leak in the rsi_send_beacon() function in drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_mgmt.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering rsi_prepare_beacon() failures, aka CID-d563131ef23c.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4258-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4284-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4287-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4287-2 Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities
History

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-400

    Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

  • CWE-401

    Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 2:09 AM
Reserved
Nov 18, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 18, 2019, 6:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:26 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Nov 21, 2019, 12:00 AM