Memory Leak in __feat_register_sp() in Linux Kernel (CVE-2020-XXXX)

Memory Leak in __feat_register_sp() in Linux Kernel (CVE-2020-XXXX)

CVE-2019-20096 · MEDIUM Severity

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

In the Linux kernel before 5.1, there is a memory leak in __feat_register_sp() in net/dccp/feat.c, which may cause denial of service, aka CID-1d3ff0950e2b.

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