GHSA-hxgv-f94v-h963

GHSA-hxgv-f94v-h963 PUBLISHED CVSS 4.699999809265137 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 24, 2022

A memory leak in the sdma_init() function in drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/sdma.c in the Linux kernel before 5.3.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering rhashtable_init() failures, aka CID-34b3be18a04e.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

4.699999809265137

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Timeline

May 24, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory

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References

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/34b3be18a04ecdc610aae4c48e5d1b799d8689f6 url
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4226-1 url
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-19065 advisory
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.3.9 url
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4210-1 url
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191205-0001 url
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4208-1 url
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00029.html url

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