Bug 1775029 (CVE-2019-19061) - CVE-2019-19061 kernel: A memory leak in the adis_update_scan_mode_burst() function in drivers/iio/imu/adis_buffer.c allows for a DoS
Summary: CVE-2019-19061 kernel: A memory leak in the adis_update_scan_mode_burst() fun...
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2019-19061
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1775030
Blocks: 1775033
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Reported: 2019-11-21 11:30 UTC by Marian Rehak
Modified: 2020-04-28 12:44 UTC (History)
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A memory leak flaw was found in the adis_update_scan_mode_burst() function in drivers/iio/imu/adis_buffer.c in the Linux kernel. This flaw allows attackers to cause a denial of service.
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Last Closed: 2020-02-25 15:44:34 UTC
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Description Marian Rehak 2019-11-21 11:30:38 UTC 
A memory leak in the adis_update_scan_mode_burst() function in drivers/iio/imu/adis_buffer.c in the Linux kernel before 5.3.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption).

Upstream Issue:

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9c0530e898f384c5d279bfcebd8bb17af1105873
Comment 1 Marian Rehak 2019-11-21 11:31:01 UTC 
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1775030]
Comment 2 Justin M. Forbes 2019-11-21 17:55:57 UTC 
This was fixed for Fedora with the 5.3.9 stable kernel updates.
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