SB2021051903 - Improper input validation in Linux kernel in F5 Traffix SDC
Published: May 19, 2021
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-20811)
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to manipulate data.
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.6. In rx_queue_add_kobject() and netdev_queue_add_kobject() in net/core/net-sysfs.c, a reference count is mishandled, aka CID-a3e23f719f5c.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.