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HistoryFeb 21, 2019 - 5:00 a.m.

CVE-2019-8980

2019-02-2105:00:00
mitre
www.cve.org
8

AI Score

7.1

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.039

Percentile

92.2%

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.