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HistoryApr 21, 2019 - 12:00 a.m.

K56480726 : Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2019-8980

2019-04-2100:00:00
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30

7 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.053 Low

EPSS

Percentile

93.1%

Security Advisory Description

A memory leak in the kernel_read_file function in fs/exec.c in the Linux kernel through 4.20.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering vfs_read failures. (CVE-2019-8980)

Impact

There is no impact; F5 products are not affected by this vulnerability.