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Ubuntu: (CVE-2019-15920): linux vulnerability

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Ubuntu: (CVE-2019-15920): linux vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
09/04/2019
Created
11/21/2024
Added
11/19/2024
Modified
11/19/2024

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.10. SMB2_read in fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c has a use-after-free. NOTE: this was not fixed correctly in 5.0.10; see the 5.0.11 ChangeLog, which documents a memory leak.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-azure
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-azure-edge
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-gcp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-hwe
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-kvm
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-oem-osp1
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-snapdragon

References

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