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TI-2019-14009 Aliases CVE-2019-19447GHSA-jx5x-5x47-rh28

In the Linux kernel 5.0.21, mounting a crafted ext4 filesystem image, performing some…

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-416Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 31 fixed, 1 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

In the Linux kernel 5.0.21, mounting a crafted ext4 filesystem image, performing some operations, and unmounting can lead to a use-after-free in ext4_put_super in fs/ext4/super.c, related to dump_orphan_list in fs/ext4/super.c.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03523 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Partial Red Hat: 8 advisoriesRed Hat: 31 fixed, 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 7

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.6.12 to before 3.16.82; 3.17 to before 4.4.208; 4.5.0 to before 4.9.208; 4.10 to before 4.14.159; 4.15 to before 4.19.90; 4.20 to before 5.3.17; 5.4 to before 5.4.4VulnerableLinux
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableNetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:cloud_backup:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableNetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:data_availability_services:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableNetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:hci_baseboard_management_controller:h610s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*h610sVulnerableNetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:steelstore_cloud_integrated_storage:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableNetApp
cpe:2.3:h:netapp:solidfire_baseboard_management_controller:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableNetApp
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.12 to before 3.16.82; 3.17 to before 4.4.208; 4.5.0 to before 4.9.208; 4.10 to before 4.14.159; 4.15 to before 4.19.90; 4.20 to before 5.3.17; 5.4 to before 5.4.4 Vulnerable ·Linux
  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:cloud_backup:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:data_availability_services:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:hci_baseboard_management_controller:h610s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions h610s Vulnerable ·NetApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:steelstore_cloud_integrated_storage:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
  • cpe:2.3:h:netapp:solidfire_baseboard_management_controller:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp

Remediation

Red Hat 8 advisories

  • RHSA-2020:5656 Released 2020-12-22 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    kernel security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.6) bpftool-3.10.0-957.65.1.el7, kernel-3.10.0-957.65.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-957.65.1.el7 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.6) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-957.65.1.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6) bpftool-3.10.0-957.65.1.el7, kernel-3.10.0-957.65.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-957.65.1.el7 +12
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.6) kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-957.65.1.el7, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-957.65.1.el7
    • Red Hat Virtualization 4.2 Hypervisor for RHEL 7.6 EUS kernel-devel-3.10.0-957.65.1.el7, kernel-headers-3.10.0-957.65.1.el7, perf-3.10.0-957.65.1.el7 +1
  • RHSA-2020:5430 Released 2020-12-15 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    kernel security and bug fix update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.4) kernel-3.10.0-693.81.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-693.81.1.el7, kernel-debug-3.10.0-693.81.1.el7 +7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server E4S (v. 7.4) kernel-3.10.0-693.81.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-693.81.1.el7, kernel-bootwrapper-3.10.0-693.81.1.el7 +8
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.4) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-693.81.1.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional E4S (v. 7.4) kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-693.81.1.el7, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-693.81.1.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional TUS (v. 7.4) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-693.81.1.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server TUS (v. 7.4) kernel-3.10.0-693.81.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-693.81.1.el7, kernel-debug-3.10.0-693.81.1.el7 +7
  • RHSA-2020:5206 Released 2020-11-24 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    kernel security and bug fix update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.7) bpftool-3.10.0-1062.40.1.el7, kernel-3.10.0-1062.40.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-1062.40.1.el7 +8
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.7) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1062.40.1.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.7) bpftool-3.10.0-1062.40.1.el7, kernel-3.10.0-1062.40.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-1062.40.1.el7 +11
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.7) kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-1062.40.1.el7, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1062.40.1.el7
Show 5 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2020:4609 Released 2020-11-04 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    kernel-rt security and bug fix update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 8) kernel-rt-4.18.0-240.rt7.54.el8, kernel-rt-core-4.18.0-240.rt7.54.el8, kernel-rt-debug-4.18.0-240.rt7.54.el8 +7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 8) kernel-rt-4.18.0-240.rt7.54.el8, kernel-rt-core-4.18.0-240.rt7.54.el8, kernel-rt-debug-4.18.0-240.rt7.54.el8 +9
  • RHSA-2020:4431 Released 2020-11-04 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8) kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-240.el8
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) bpftool-4.18.0-240.el8, kernel-4.18.0-240.el8, kernel-abi-whitelists-4.18.0-240.el8 +19
  • RHSA-2020:4060 Released 2020-09-29 · Red Hat rating Important
    kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) bpftool-3.10.0-1160.el7, kernel-3.10.0-1160.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-1160.el7 +8
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1160.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) bpftool-3.10.0-1160.el7, kernel-3.10.0-1160.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-1160.el7 +8
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1160.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) bpftool-3.10.0-1160.el7, kernel-3.10.0-1160.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-1160.el7 +11
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-1160.el7, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1160.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) bpftool-3.10.0-1160.el7, kernel-3.10.0-1160.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-1160.el7 +8
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1160.el7
  • RHSA-2020:4062 Released 2020-09-29 · Red Hat rating Important
    kernel-rt security and bug fix update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time (v. 7) kernel-rt-3.10.0-1160.rt56.1131.el7, kernel-rt-debug-3.10.0-1160.rt56.1131.el7, kernel-rt-debug-devel-3.10.0-1160.rt56.1131.el7 +4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV (v. 7) kernel-rt-3.10.0-1160.rt56.1131.el7, kernel-rt-debug-3.10.0-1160.rt56.1131.el7, kernel-rt-debug-devel-3.10.0-1160.rt56.1131.el7 +7
  • RHSA-2020:2104 Released 2020-05-12 · Red Hat rating Important
    kernel-alt security and bug fix update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7) kernel-4.14.0-115.21.2.el7a, kernel-abi-whitelists-4.14.0-115.21.2.el7a, kernel-alt-4.14.0-115.21.2.el7a +8
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7) kernel-debug-devel-4.14.0-115.21.2.el7a, kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.14.0-115.21.2.el7a

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2020:4431
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2020:4431
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:4060
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:4060
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:4060
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.6)Fixed RHSA-2020:5656
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.7)Fixed RHSA-2020:5206
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:4060
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.6)Fixed RHSA-2020:5656
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.7)Fixed RHSA-2020:5206
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2020:4609
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2020:4609
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:4060
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.4)Fixed RHSA-2020:5430
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server E4S (v. 7.4)Fixed RHSA-2020:5430
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6)Fixed RHSA-2020:5656
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.7)Fixed RHSA-2020:5206
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:4060
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.4)Fixed RHSA-2020:5430
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional E4S (v. 7.4)Fixed RHSA-2020:5430
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.6)Fixed RHSA-2020:5656
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.7)Fixed RHSA-2020:5206
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional TUS (v. 7.4)Fixed RHSA-2020:5430
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server TUS (v. 7.4)Fixed RHSA-2020:5430
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:4060
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:4060
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:2104
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:2104
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:4062
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:4062
Red Hat Virtualization 4.2 Hypervisor for RHEL 7.6 EUSFixed RHSA-2020:5656
Not affected: 7 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.4)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server E4S (v. 7.4)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server TUS (v. 7.4)

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-19447
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jx5x-5x47-rh28

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 5

Sources

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