cve/2019/CVE-2019-19048.md

CVE-2019-19048

Description

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.

POC

Reference

• https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.3.9
• https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.3.9
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/4208-1/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/4208-1/

Github

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