Bug 1775056 (CVE-2019-19053) - CVE-2019-19053 kernel: A memory leak in the rpmsg_eptdev_write_iter() function in drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.c allows attackers to cause a DoS
Summary: CVE-2019-19053 kernel: A memory leak in the rpmsg_eptdev_write_iter() functio...
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2019-19053
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1775110
Blocks: 1775101
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Reported: 2019-11-21 11:47 UTC by msiddiqu
Modified: 2020-04-29 13:00 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2020-04-29 13:00:17 UTC
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Description msiddiqu 2019-11-21 11:47:50 UTC 
A memory leak in the rpmsg_eptdev_write_iter() function in drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering copy_from_iter_full() failures
 
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https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/bbe692e349e2a1edf3fe0a29a0e05899c9c94d51
Comment 1 msiddiqu 2019-11-21 12:17:41 UTC 
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1775110]
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