CVE-2019-18809

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    CVE-2019-18809

    Published: 7 Nov 2019Last Modified: 15 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: A memory leak in the af9005_identify_state() function in drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/af9005.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption), aka CID-2289adbfa559.

    References: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YWWOOJKZ4NQYN4RMFIVJ3ZIXKJJI3MKP/, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LYIFGYEDQXP5DVJQQUARQRK2PXKBKQGY/, https://usn.ubuntu.com/4287-1/, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00001.html, https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191205-0001/, https://usn.ubuntu.com/4285-1/, https://usn.ubuntu.com/4287-2/, https://usn.ubuntu.com/4300-1/, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00029.html, https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2289adbfa559050d2a38bcd9caac1c18b800e928

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
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    Availability
    None
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    High
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