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CVE-2019-19531 json

In the Linux kernel before 5.2.9, there is a use-after-free bug that can be caused by a malicious USB device in the drivers/usb/misc/yurex.…

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-9149

cvss
6.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 39%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

In the Linux kernel before 5.2.9, there is a use-after-free bug that can be caused by a malicious USB device in the drivers/usb/misc/yurex.c driver, aka CID-fc05481b2fca.

Patch / fix

  • linux linux_kernel 5.2.9
  • linux Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 5.2.9-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2019-19531

  • linux Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 4.4.0-166.195
  • linux Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 4.15.0-65.74
  • linux-aws Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 4.4.0-1096.107
  • linux-aws Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 4.15.0-1051.53
  • linux-gcp Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 4.15.0-1046.49
  • linux-gcp Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 5.0.0-1020.20~18.04.1
  • linux-hwe Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 4.15.0-65.74~16.04.1
  • linux-hwe Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 5.0.0-31.33~18.04.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2019-19531

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • kernel-syms SLES for SAP 12 SP2, SLES 12 SP2-LTSS, SLES 12 SP2-BCL +1 more 4.4.121-92.129.1
  • kernel-source SLES for SAP 12 SP2, SLES 12 SP2-LTSS, SLES 12 SP2-BCL +1 more 4.4.121-92.129.1
  • kernel-default SLES for SAP 12 SP2, SLES 12 SP2-LTSS, SLES 12 SP2-BCL +2 more 4.4.121-92.129.1
  • kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP2_Update_34 SLES for SAP 12 SP2, SLES 12 SP2-LTSS, OpenStack Cloud 7 1-3.3.1
  • kernel-rt Real Time Module 15 SP1 4.12.14-14.17.1
  • kernel-syms-rt Real Time Module 15 SP1 4.12.14-14.17.1
  • kernel-rt_debug Real Time Module 15 SP1 4.12.14-14.17.1
  • kernel-source-rt Real Time Module 15 SP1 4.12.14-14.17.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2020:1255-1SUSE-SU-2020:14354-1SUSE-SU-2020:0613-1SUSE-SU-2020:0599-1SUSE-SU-2020:0584-1SUSE-SU-2020:0093-1

  • kernel-syms openSUSE Leap 15.1 4.12.14-lp151.28.36.1
  • kernel-obs-qa openSUSE Leap 15.1 4.12.14-lp151.28.36.1
  • kernel-source openSUSE Leap 15.1 4.12.14-lp151.28.36.1
  • kernel-default openSUSE Leap 15.1 4.12.14-lp151.28.36.1
  • kernel-vanilla openSUSE Leap 15.1 4.12.14-lp151.28.36.1
  • kernel-kvmsmall openSUSE Leap 15.1 4.12.14-lp151.28.36.1
  • kernel-obs-build openSUSE Leap 15.1 4.12.14-lp151.28.36.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2019:2675-1

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red hat product security vex CVE-2019-19531 updated cvss 4.6

kernel: use-after-free bug caused by a malicious USB device in the drivers/usb/misc/yurex.c driver leads to denial of service

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 kernel Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 perf, kernel, python-perf, kernel-kdump, kernel-firmware, kernel-bootwrapper, +1 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 perf, kernel, bpftool, kernel-rt, kernel-alt, python-perf, +9 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 perf, kernel, bpftool, kernel-rt, kernel-core, kernel-tools, +29 more Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 kernel-rt, mrg-rt-release, kernel-rt-trace, kernel-rt-vanilla, kernel-rt-firmware
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 4.6 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

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References

Sources

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