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CVE-2019-3896

kernel: Double free in lib/idr.c

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

7

CVSS 3.0

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Published · June 17, 2019

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

A double-free can happen in idr_remove_all() in lib/idr.c in the Linux kernel. An unprivileged local attacker can use this flaw for a privilege escalation or for a system crash and a denial of service (DoS).

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 7
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-416 · Use After Free