CVE-2019-18810

Description

A memory leak in the komeda_wb_connector_add() function in drivers/gpu/drm/arm/display/komeda/komeda_wb_connector.c in the Linux kernel before 5.3.8 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering drm_writeback_connector_init() failures, aka CID-a0ecd6fdbf5d.

References

https://usn.ubuntu.com/4208-1/

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191205-0001/

https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a0ecd6fdbf5d648123a7315c695fb6850d702835

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.3.8

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3