CVE-2019-18198

Published October 18th, 2019

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CVSS v3

7.8

HIGH

CVSS v2

7.2

HIGH

Affected

PROJECT

Description

In the Linux kernel before 5.3.4, a reference count usage error in the fib6_rule_suppress() function in the fib6 suppression feature of net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c, when handling the FIB_LOOKUP_NOREF flag, can be exploited by a local attacker to corrupt memory, aka CID-ca7a03c41753.

torvalds/linux

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