---
title: "CVE-2019-15919\n    | Ubuntu"
description: Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the
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url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-15919?format=md
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# CVE-2019-15919

Publication date 4 September 2019

Last updated 4 July 2026

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

## Cvss 3 Severity Score

**3.3 · Low**

[Score breakdown](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-15919?format=md#impact-score)

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## Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.10. SMB2\_write in
fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c has a use-after-free.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| linux | 19.10 eoan | Not affected |
| 19.04 disco | Fixed 5.0.0-21.22 |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not affected |
| linux-aws | 19.10 eoan | Not affected |
| 19.04 disco | Ignored end of life, was pending |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not affected |
| linux-aws-5.0 | 19.10 eoan | Not in release |
| 19.04 disco | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-aws-hwe | 19.10 eoan | Not in release |
| 19.04 disco | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-azure | 19.10 eoan | Not affected |
| 19.04 disco | Fixed 5.0.0-1012.12 |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Fixed 5.0.0-1014.14~18.04.1 |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not affected |
| linux-azure-5.3 | 19.10 eoan | Not in release |
| 19.04 disco | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-azure-edge | 19.10 eoan | Not in release |
| 19.04 disco | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Fixed 5.0.0-1014.14~18.04.1 |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-gcp | 19.10 eoan | Not affected |
| 19.04 disco | Fixed 5.0.0-1011.11 |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-gcp-5.3 | 19.10 eoan | Not in release |
| 19.04 disco | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-gcp-edge | 19.10 eoan | Not in release |
| 19.04 disco | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-gke-4.15 | 19.10 eoan | Not in release |
| 19.04 disco | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-gke-5.0 | 19.10 eoan | Not in release |
| 19.04 disco | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-hwe | 19.10 eoan | Not in release |
| 19.04 disco | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Fixed 5.0.0-23.24~18.04.1 |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-hwe-edge | 19.10 eoan | Not in release |
| 19.04 disco | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored end of standard support, was pending |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-kvm | 19.10 eoan | Not affected |
| 19.04 disco | Fixed 5.0.0-1011.12 |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-lts-trusty | 19.10 eoan | Not in release |
| 19.04 disco | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-lts-xenial | 19.10 eoan | Not in release |
| 19.04 disco | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not affected |
| linux-oem | 19.10 eoan | Not affected |
| 19.04 disco | Not affected |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of standard support, was needs-triage |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-oem-5.4 | 19.10 eoan | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-oem-osp1 | 19.10 eoan | Fixed 5.0.0-1018.20 |
| 19.04 disco | Ignored end of life, was pending |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Fixed 5.0.0-1015.16 |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-oracle | 19.10 eoan | Not affected |
| 19.04 disco | Not affected |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-oracle-5.0 | 19.10 eoan | Not in release |
| 19.04 disco | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-raspi2 | 19.10 eoan | Not affected |
| 19.04 disco | Ignored end of life, was pending |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-raspi2-5.3 | 19.10 eoan | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-snapdragon | 19.10 eoan | Not in release |
| 19.04 disco | Fixed 5.0.0-1017.18 |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)
* [Patch details](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-15919?format=md#patch-details)

### Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)

| Package | Patch details |
| --- | --- |
| linux | * Introduced by   [eccb442](https://git.kernel.org/linus/eccb4422cf97a4b0daf97b3f3d68044514fea7bd),   fixed by   [6a3eb33](https://git.kernel.org/linus/6a3eb3360667170988f8a6477f6686242061488a) |

## Severity score breakdown

CVSS version:
CVSS v3.0

**Base score**

3.3 · Low

* Base metrics

  | Parameter | Value |
  | --- | --- |
  | Attack vector | Local |
  | Attack complexity | Low |
  | Privileges required | Low |
  | User interaction | None |
  | Scope | Unchanged |
  | Confidentiality impact | Low |
  | Integrity impact | None |
  | Availability impact | None |
* Scores

  | Parameter | Value |
  | --- | --- |
  | Base score | 3.3 · Low |
  | Exploitability score | - |
  | Impact score | - |

**Vector:** CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-15919)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15919)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2019-15919)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-15919)

### Other references

* <https://git.kernel.org/linus/6a3eb3360667170988f8a6477f6686242061488a>
* <https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.0.10>
* <https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6a3eb3360667170988f8a6477f6686242061488a>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-15919>
