Description (CNA)
A memory leak in the crypto_reportstat() function in drivers/virt/vboxguest/vboxguest_utils.c in the Linux kernel before 5.3.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering copy_form_user() failures, aka CID-e0b0cb938864.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.3.9
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/e0b0cb9388642c104838fac100a4af32745621e2
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4208-1/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191205-0001/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4226-1/
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.