7.8

CVE-2019-19050: broadcom fabric_operating_system

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2019-19050DEBIAN-CVE-2019-19050
Published 18-11-2019Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-19050 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in broadcom fabric_operating_system. EPSS estimates a 5.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Prioritisesevere

Severe, CVSS 7.5 (NVD); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 5% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
5.08%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2

Timeline

  1. 18-11-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A memory leak in the crypto_reportstat() function in crypto/crypto_user_stat.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering crypto_reportstat_alg() failures, aka CID-c03b04dcdba1.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

5.08%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

92%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 5.08% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu23 products
  • linux-aws-5.0< 5.0.0-1024.27~18.04.1
  • linux-azure< 5.0.0-1029.31~18.04.1
  • linux-azure-5.3< 5.3.0-1013.14~18.04.1
  • linux-azure-edgeAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-azure-fdeAll versions (No fix recorded)
Netapp13 products
Broadcom1 product
Canonical1 product
Debian1 product
  • linux< 5.4.6-1
Fedoraproject1 product
Linux1 product

7 vendors · 41 products

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