Memory Leak in register_queue_kobjects() in net/core/net-sysfs.c

Memory Leak in register_queue_kobjects() in net/core/net-sysfs.c

CVE-2019-15916 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.1. There is a memory leak in register_queue_kobjects() in net/core/net-sysfs.c, which will cause denial of service.

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