CVE-2019-19066

Name: CVE-2019-19066
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-11-18T06:15:12.733+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.7/10EPSS 0.45%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-19066 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.7/10 on the CVSS scale. A memory leak in the bfad_im_get_stats() function in drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_attr.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering bfa_port_get_stats() failures, aka CID-0e62395da2bd.. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A memory leak in the bfad_im_get_stats() function in drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_attr.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering bfa_port_get_stats() failures, aka CID-0e62395da2bd.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.7/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.45%

36.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-401

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Linux	Linux Kernel	<= 5.3.11
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	14.04
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	16.04
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	18.04
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	19.10
Debian	Debian Linux	8.0
Fedoraproject	Fedora	30
Fedoraproject	Fedora	31
Opensuse	Leap	15.1
Redhat	Enterprise Linux	7.0
Redhat	Enterprise Linux	8.0

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00021.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0e62395da2bd5166d7c9e14cbc7503b256a34cb0Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00013.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/O3PSDE6PTOTVBK2YTKB2TFQP2SUBVSNF/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PY7LJMSPAGRIKABJPDKQDTXYW3L5RX2T/
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191205-0001/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4286-1/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4286-2/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4300-1/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4301-1/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4302-1/Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00021.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0e62395da2bd5166d7c9e14cbc7503b256a34cb0Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00013.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/O3PSDE6PTOTVBK2YTKB2TFQP2SUBVSNF/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PY7LJMSPAGRIKABJPDKQDTXYW3L5RX2T/
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191205-0001/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4286-1/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4286-2/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4300-1/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4301-1/Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4302-1/Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html

Timeline

Published: Nov 18, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-19066?

How severe is CVE-2019-19066?

CVE-2019-19066 has a CVSS score of 4.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19066?

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Source: NVD / NIST