High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Nov 7, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-18810
CVE-2019-18810
Description
A memory leak in the komeda_wb_connector_add() function in drivers/gpu/drm/arm/display/komeda/komeda_wb_connector.c in the Linux kernel before 5.3.8 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering drm_writeback_connector_init() failures, aka CID-a0ecd6fdbf5d.
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2- Linux/Linux kerneldescription
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References
4- git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/nvdMailing ListPatchVendor Advisory
- cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.3.8nvdMailing ListVendor Advisory
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191205-0001/nvdThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/4208-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
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