cve/2019/CVE-2019-20422.md

### [CVE-2019-20422](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-20422)
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### Description

In the Linux kernel before 5.3.4, fib6_rule_lookup in net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c mishandles the RT6_LOOKUP_F_DST_NOREF flag in a reference-count decision, leading to (for example) a crash that was identified by syzkaller, aka CID-7b09c2d052db.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.3.4
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.3.4

#### Github
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