CVE-2019-19054: broadcom brocade_fabric_operating_system_firmware
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-19054 is a medium (CVSS 4.7) vulnerability in broadcom brocade_fabric_operating_system_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 4.7, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 14 · Related 14Timeline
- 18-11-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A memory leak in the cx23888_ir_probe() function in drivers/media/pci/cx23885/cx23888-ir.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering kfifo_alloc() failures, aka CID-a7b2df76b42b.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated4.7MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated4.7MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.45%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
39%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.45% 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.
Ubuntu40 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 4.4.0-190.220 | < 4.15.0-118.119 | < 5.4.0-48.52
- linux-aws< 4.4.0-1078.82 | < 4.4.0-1114.127 | < 4.15.0-1083.87 | < 5.4.0-1025.25
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.3All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.4< 5.4.0-1025.25~18.04.1
Netapp12 products
- active_iq_unified_managerna
- aff_baseboard_management_controllerna
- cloud_backupna
- data_availability_servicesna
- e-series_santricity_os_controller11.0 | 11.0.0 | 11.20 | 11.25 | 11.30 | 11.30.5r3 | 11.40 | 11.40.3r2 | 11.40.5 | 11.50.1 | 11.50.2 | 11.50.2:p1 | 11.60 | 11.60.0 | 11.60.1 | 11.60.3 | 11.70.1 | 11.70.2
Broadcom1 product
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL14.04 | 16.04 | 18.04 | 20.04
Debian1 product
- linux< 5.5.13-1
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL30 | 31
Linux1 product
- linux_kernel≤ 5.3.11
Opensuse1 product
- leapEOL15.1
8 vendors · 58 products
References
14 links- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a7b2df76b42bdd026e3106cf2ba97db41345a177X Refsource MISCREPORTPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00021.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory