CVE-2019-18806

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CVSS 3.1

5.5 medium

EPSS

<1%p28

Published

Nov 7, 2019 (Nov 7, 2019)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

A memory leak in the ql_alloc_large_buffers() function in drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qla3xxx.c in the Linux kernel before 5.3.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering pci_dma_mapping_error() failures, aka CID-1acb8f2a7a9f.

Vendors: linux
Products: linux kernel
Weakness: CWE-401
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.3%)

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