CVE-2019-3874 vulnerability in Linux and Other Products
Published on March 25, 2019
The SCTP socket buffer used by a userspace application is not accounted by the cgroups subsystem. An attacker can use this flaw to cause a denial of service attack. Kernel 3.10.x and 4.18.x branches are believed to be vulnerable.
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What is a Resource Exhaustion Vulnerability?
The software does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.
CVE-2019-3874 has been classified to as a Resource Exhaustion vulnerability or weakness.
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Affected Versions
The Linux Foundation kernel Version 3.10.x and 4.18.x is affected by CVE-2019-3874Exploit Probability
EPSS
0.18%
Percentile
39.78%
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.