{"id":"CVE-2019-15916","details":"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.","modified":"2026-03-14T14:38:46.362090Z","published":"2019-09-04T15:15:11.057Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2019:3200-1","SUSE-SU-2019:3289-1","SUSE-SU-2019:3294-1","SUSE-SU-2019:3295-1","SUSE-SU-2019:3316-1","SUSE-SU-2019:3317-1","SUSE-SU-2019:3371-1","SUSE-SU-2019:3372-1","SUSE-SU-2019:3381-1","SUSE-SU-2020:0093-1","SUSE-SU-2020:14354-1","openSUSE-SU-2019:2675-1"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K57418558?utm_source=f5support&amp%3Butm_medium=RSS"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191004-0001/"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00029.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3309"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3517"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0740"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.0.1"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=895a5e96dbd6386c8e78e5b78e067dcc67b7f0ab"}],"affected":[{"database_specific":{"unresolved_ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"2.6.38"},{"fixed":"3.16.70"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"3.17"},{"fixed":"3.18.137"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"3.19"},{"fixed":"4.4.177"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"4.5"},{"fixed":"4.9.163"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"4.10"},{"fixed":"4.14.106"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"4.15"},{"fixed":"4.19.28"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"4.20"},{"fixed":"4.20.15"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"5.0"},{"fixed":"5.0.1"}]}],"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2019-15916.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}