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high7.5

CVE-2019-19071

A memory leak in the rsi_send_beacon() function in drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_mgmt.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denia…

Impact

A memory leak in the rsi_send_beacon() function in drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_mgmt.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering rsi_prepare_beacon() failures, aka CID-d563131ef23c.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 4.14 before 4.14.159
from 4.15 before 4.19.89
from 4.20 before 5.3.16
from 5.4.0 before 5.4.3
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 19.10

Weakness classification

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