CVE-2019-19077: canonical ubuntu_linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-19077 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33.5% 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 15 · Related 13Timeline
- 18-11-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A memory leak in the bnxt_re_create_srq() function in drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/ib_verbs.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering copy to udata failures, aka CID-4a9d46a9fe14.
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
0.39%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
34%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.39% 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.
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)
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL18.04 | 19.10
Debian1 product
- linux< 5.4.6-1
Linux1 product
- linux_kernel≤ 5.3.11
Opensuse1 product
- leapEOL15.1
5 vendors · 27 products
References
10 links- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4a9d46a9fe14401f21df69cea97c62396d5fb053X Refsource MISCREPORTPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00029.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory