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CVE-2019-15666

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.4 EPSS 1.73%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2019-08-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4. It affects Linux. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2019-15666
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.4
EPSS
1.73%
Linux

Original NVD Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.19. There is an out-of-bounds array access in __xfrm_policy_unlink, which will cause denial of service, because verify_newpolicy_info in net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c mishandles directory validation.

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