A memory leak in the ca8210_probe() function in drivers/net/ieee802154/ca8210.c in the Linux kernel before 5.3.8 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering ca8210_get_platform_data() failures, aka CID-6402939ec86e.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux / linux_kernel | 4.20 | 5.3.8 |
| linux / linux_kernel | 4.15 | 4.19.81 |
| linux / linux_kernel | 4.12 | 4.14.151 |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 18.04 | 18.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 19.04 | 19.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 19.10 | 19.10.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 16.04 | 16.04.x |