CVE-2019-19057
LowTwo memory leaks in the mwifiex_pcie_init_evt_ring() function in drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/pcie.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering mwifiex_map_pci_memory() failures, aka CID-d10dcb615c8e.
CVSS 3.1 score
3.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness type
CWE-401CVE-2019-19057 is a Memory Leak vulnerability
What is Memory Leak?
The product does not release memory after use, causing gradual resource exhaustion. Learn more on MITRE CWE
References
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Patch Third Party Advisory
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Third Party Advisory
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Packet Stormhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155890/Slackware-Security-Advisory-Slackware-14.2-kernel-Updates.htmlThird Party Advisory VDB Entry
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Mailing List Third Party Advisory
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Mailing List Third Party Advisory
Frequently asked questions
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What is CVE-2019-19057?
CVE-2019-19057 is a Low severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 out of 10 , classified as a Memory Leak flaw (CWE-401) . CVE-2019-19057 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
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What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-19057?
CVE-2019-19057 has a CVSS score of 3.3 out of 10, rated Low severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L. -
Is there a patch available for CVE-2019-19057?
Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for CVE-2019-19057 patch availability.
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Is CVE-2019-19057 actively exploited?
No. CVE-2019-19057 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.