CVE-2019-16995

unknown
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk

Description

In the Linux kernel before 5.0.3, a memory leak exits in hsr_dev_finalize() in net/hsr/hsr_device.c if hsr_add_port fails to add a port, which may cause denial of service, aka CID-6caabe7f197d.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-16995

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-16995.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed4.19.37-1
debian debianbullseyefixed4.19.37-1
debian debianforkyfixed4.19.37-1
debian debiansidfixed4.19.37-1
debian debiantrixiefixed4.19.37-1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.