CVE-2019-3874 MEDIUM

CVE-2019-3874

Vendor The Linux Foundation
Product kernel
Weakness CWE-400
Published March 25, 2019
Last update August 4, 2024

CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Adjacent
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The SCTP socket buffer used by a userspace application is not accounted by the cgroups subsystem. An attacker can use this flaw to cause a denial of service attack. Kernel 3.10.x and 4.18.x branches are believed to be vulnerable.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 25, 2019 CVE published
August 4, 2024 Record updated