PT-2019-5319 · Linux+4 · Linux Kernel+4
CVSS v3.1
4.7
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions prior to 5.1.13
Description
The issue is related to an uncontrolled resource consumption in the Linux kernel's
drivers/scsi/libsas/sas expander.c component. It is caused by a memory leak that occurs when SAS expander discovery fails, leading to a denial of service.Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions prior to 5.1.13, update to version 5.1.13 or later to resolve the issue.
Fix
DoS
Resource Exhaustion
Memory Leak
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Centos
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Suse