A memory leak in the kernel_read_file function in fs/exec.c in the Linux kernel through 4.20.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering vfs_read failures.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2019-02-21T05:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-04T21:31:37.556Z
Reserved: 2019-02-20T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2019-8980
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2019-02-21T05:29:01.197
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:50:44.963
Link: CVE-2019-8980
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