CVE-2019-8956 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2019-8956 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 01/04/2019 | CVE Updated: 04/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2019
Source: flexera | Vendor: UNKNOWN | Product: Linux Kernel
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2019-8956 Description

In the Linux Kernel before versions 4.20.8 and 4.19.21 a use-after-free error in the "sctp_sendmsg()" function (net/sctp/socket.c) when handling SCTP_SENDALL flag can be exploited to corrupt memory.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Privilege escalation
Source: UNKNOWN

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).