CVE-2019-20810: canonical ubuntu_linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-20810 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41.2% 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 22 · Related 21Timeline
- 02-06-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
go7007_snd_init in drivers/media/usb/go7007/snd-go7007.c in the Linux kernel before 5.6 does not call snd_card_free for a failure path, which causes a memory leak, aka CID-9453264ef586.
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
0.48%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
41%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.48% 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.
Ubuntu45 products
- linux< 4.4.0-186.216 | < 4.15.0-115.116 | < 5.4.0-45.49
- linux-aws< 4.4.0-1075.79 | < 4.4.0-1111.123 | < 4.15.0-1080.84 | < 5.4.0-1022.22
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.3< 5.3.0-1032.34~18.04.2
- linux-aws-5.4< 5.4.0-1022.22~18.04.1
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL14.04 | 16.04 | 18.04 | 20.04
Debian1 product
- linux< 5.6.7-1
Linux1 product
- linux_kernel< 5.6
Opensuse1 product
- leapEOL15.1 | 15.2
5 vendors · 49 products
References
20 links- cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.6X Refsource MISCREPORTRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00008.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00009.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00019.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party Advisory