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CVE-2019-16995

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 3.53% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2019-09-30 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects Linux. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2019-16995
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
3.53%
Linux

Original NVD Description

In the Linux kernel before 5.0.3, a memory leak exits in hsr_dev_finalize() in net/hsr/hsr_device.c if hsr_add_port fails to add a port, which may cause denial of service, aka CID-6caabe7f197d.

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