An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.7.
Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-416Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 33 fixed, 2 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-416 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.7. A NULL pointer dereference can occur when megasas_create_frame_pool() fails in megasas_alloc_cmds() in drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c. This causes a Denial of Service, related to a use-after-free.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.05789 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Red Hat: 8 advisoriesRed Hat: 33 fixed, 2 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 3.16.69; 3.17 to before 3.18.139; 3.19 to before 4.4.179; 4.5 to before 4.9.168; 4.10 to before 4.14.111; 4.15 to before 4.19.34; 4.20 to before 5.0.7 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* | 14.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* | 16.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 18.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 19.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.16.69; 3.17 to before 3.18.139; 3.19 to before 4.4.179; 4.5 to before 4.9.168; 4.10 to before 4.14.111; 4.15 to before 4.19.34; 4.20 to before 5.0.7 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* Versions 14.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* Versions 16.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 18.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
Remediation
Red Hat 8 advisories
- RHSA-2020:0036 Released 2020-01-07 · Red Hat rating Moderatekernel security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.5) kernel-3.10.0-862.46.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-862.46.1.el7, kernel-debug-3.10.0-862.46.1.el7 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.5) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-862.46.1.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.5) kernel-3.10.0-862.46.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-862.46.1.el7, kernel-bootwrapper-3.10.0-862.46.1.el7 +11
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.5) kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-862.46.1.el7, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-862.46.1.el7
- RHSA-2019:3217 Released 2019-10-29 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel-alt security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7) kernel-4.14.0-115.14.1.el7a, kernel-abi-whitelists-4.14.0-115.14.1.el7a, kernel-alt-4.14.0-115.14.1.el7a +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7) kernel-debug-devel-4.14.0-115.14.1.el7a, kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.14.0-115.14.1.el7a
- RHSA-2019:2837 Released 2019-09-20 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.6) bpftool-3.10.0-957.35.1.el7, kernel-3.10.0-957.35.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-957.35.1.el7 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.6) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-957.35.1.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6) bpftool-3.10.0-957.35.1.el7, kernel-3.10.0-957.35.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-957.35.1.el7 +12
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.6) kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-957.35.1.el7, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-957.35.1.el7
- Red Hat Virtualization 4.2 Hypervisor for RHEL 7.6 EUS kernel-devel-3.10.0-957.35.1.el7, kernel-headers-3.10.0-957.35.1.el7, perf-3.10.0-957.35.1.el7 +1
Show 5 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2019:2736 Released 2019-09-12 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-754.22.1.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-754.22.1.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-754.22.1.el6 +6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) python-perf-2.6.32-754.22.1.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-754.22.1.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-754.22.1.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-754.22.1.el6 +6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) python-perf-2.6.32-754.22.1.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-754.22.1.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-754.22.1.el6, kernel-bootwrapper-2.6.32-754.22.1.el6 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) python-perf-2.6.32-754.22.1.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-754.22.1.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-754.22.1.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-754.22.1.el6 +6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) python-perf-2.6.32-754.22.1.el6
- RHSA-2019:2043 Released 2019-08-07 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel-rt security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time (v. 7) kernel-rt-3.10.0-1062.rt56.1022.el7, kernel-rt-debug-3.10.0-1062.rt56.1022.el7, kernel-rt-debug-devel-3.10.0-1062.rt56.1022.el7 +4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV (v. 7) kernel-rt-3.10.0-1062.rt56.1022.el7, kernel-rt-debug-3.10.0-1062.rt56.1022.el7, kernel-rt-debug-devel-3.10.0-1062.rt56.1022.el7 +7
- RHSA-2019:2029 Released 2019-08-06 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) bpftool-3.10.0-1062.el7, kernel-3.10.0-1062.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-1062.el7 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1062.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) bpftool-3.10.0-1062.el7, kernel-3.10.0-1062.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-1062.el7 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1062.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) bpftool-3.10.0-1062.el7, kernel-3.10.0-1062.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-1062.el7 +11
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-1062.el7, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1062.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) bpftool-3.10.0-1062.el7, kernel-3.10.0-1062.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-1062.el7 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1062.el7
- RHSA-2019:1971 Released 2019-07-30 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel-rt security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 8) kernel-rt-4.18.0-80.7.1.rt9.153.el8_0, kernel-rt-core-4.18.0-80.7.1.rt9.153.el8_0, kernel-rt-debug-4.18.0-80.7.1.rt9.153.el8_0 +7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 8) kernel-rt-4.18.0-80.7.1.rt9.153.el8_0, kernel-rt-core-4.18.0-80.7.1.rt9.153.el8_0, kernel-rt-debug-4.18.0-80.7.1.rt9.153.el8_0 +9
- RHSA-2019:1959 Released 2019-07-30 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8) kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-80.7.1.el8_0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) bpftool-4.18.0-80.7.1.el8_0, kernel-4.18.0-80.7.1.el8_0, kernel-abi-whitelists-4.18.0-80.7.1.el8_0 +19
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:1959 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:1959 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2029 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2029 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2029 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.5) | Fixed | RHSA-2020:0036 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2837 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2029 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.5) | Fixed | RHSA-2020:0036 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2837 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2736 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2736 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2736 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2736 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:1971 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:1971 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2736 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2029 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.5) | Fixed | RHSA-2020:0036 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2837 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2736 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2029 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.5) | Fixed | RHSA-2020:0036 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2837 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2736 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2029 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2736 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2029 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:3217 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:3217 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2043 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2043 |
| Red Hat Virtualization 4.2 Hypervisor for RHEL 7.6 EUS | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2837 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-11810
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v8xr-mc49-hfww
References
Patch 2
Advisory 19
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.0.7
- USN-4008-1
- USN-4005-1
- USN-4008-3
- [debian-lts-announce] 20190617 [SECURITY] [DLA 1823-1] linux security update
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K50484570
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190719-0003/
- RHSA-2019:1959
- RHSA-2019:1971
- RHSA-2019:2043
- RHSA-2019:2029
- openSUSE-SU-2019:1924
- openSUSE-SU-2019:1923
- USN-4115-1
- USN-4118-1
- RHSA-2019:2736
- RHSA-2019:2837
- RHSA-2019:3217
- RHSA-2020:0036
Sources
- CVE-2019-11810 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-11810 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v8xr-mc49-hfww · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2019-11810 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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