CVE-2019-19051: canonical ubuntu_linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-19051 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5.5, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 18 · Related 16Timeline
- 18-11-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A memory leak in the i2400m_op_rfkill_sw_toggle() function in drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/op-rfkill.c in the Linux kernel before 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption), aka CID-6f3ef5c25cc7.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.58%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
48%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.58% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu32 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 4.4.0-174.204 | < 4.15.0-91.92
- linux-aws< 4.4.0-1062.66 | < 4.4.0-1102.113 | < 4.15.0-1063.67
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-fips< 4.15.0-2018.18 | All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-hwe< 4.15.0-1063.67~16.04.1
Debian2 products
- linux< 5.3.15-1
- debian_linuxEOL8.0
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL14.04 | 16.04 | 18.04 | 19.10
Linux1 product
- linux_kernel< 5.3.11
Opensuse1 product
- leapEOL15.1
5 vendors · 37 products
References
21 links- cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.3.11X Refsource MISCREPORTRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6f3ef5c25cc762687a7341c18cbea5af54461407X Refsource MISCREPORTPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00013.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00001.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00021.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory