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CVE-2019-19532 json

In the Linux kernel before 5.3.9, there are multiple out-of-bounds write bugs that can be caused by a malicious USB device in the Linux ker…

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-9150

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 43%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

In the Linux kernel before 5.3.9, there are multiple out-of-bounds write bugs that can be caused by a malicious USB device in the Linux kernel HID drivers, aka CID-d9d4b1e46d95. This affects drivers/hid/hid-axff.c, drivers/hid/hid-dr.c, drivers/hid/hid-emsff.c, drivers/hid/hid-gaff.c, drivers/hid/hid-holtekff.c, drivers/hid/hid-lg2ff.c, drivers/hid/hid-lg3ff.c, drivers/hid/hid-lg4ff.c, drivers/hid/hid-lgff.c, drivers/hid/hid-logitech-hidpp.c, drivers/hid/hid-microsoft.c, drivers/hid/hid-sony.c, drivers/hid/hid-tmff.c, and drivers/hid/hid-zpff.c.

Patch / fix

  • linux linux_kernel 5.3.9
  • linux Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 5.3.9-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2019-19532

  • linux Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 4.4.0-170.199
  • linux Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 4.15.0-72.81
  • linux-aws Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 4.4.0-1099.110
  • linux-aws Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 4.15.0-1056.58
  • linux-gcp Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 4.15.0-1050.53
  • linux-gcp Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 5.0.0-1028.29~18.04.1
  • linux-hwe Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 4.15.0-72.81~16.04.1
  • linux-hwe Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 5.3.0-26.28~18.04.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2019-19532

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  • kernel RHEL 7 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7
  • perf RHEL 7 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7
  • bpftool RHEL 7 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7
  • python-perf RHEL 7 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7
  • kernel-kdump RHEL 7 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7
  • kernel-tools RHEL 7 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7
  • kernel-tools-libs RHEL 7 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7
  • kernel-bootwrapper RHEL 7 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7

red hat advisories RHSA-2021:0856RHSA-2021:0857RHSA-2020:1567RHSA-2020:1769RHSA-2021:2164RHSA-2021:2355

  • 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-2020:0560-1

  • kernel-syms openSUSE Leap 15.1 4.12.14-lp151.28.40.1
  • kernel-obs-qa openSUSE Leap 15.1 4.12.14-lp151.28.40.1
  • kernel-source openSUSE Leap 15.1 4.12.14-lp151.28.40.1
  • kernel-default openSUSE Leap 15.1 4.12.14-lp151.28.40.1
  • kernel-vanilla openSUSE Leap 15.1 4.12.14-lp151.28.40.1
  • kernel-kvmsmall openSUSE Leap 15.1 4.12.14-lp151.28.40.1
  • kernel-obs-build openSUSE Leap 15.1 4.12.14-lp151.28.40.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2020:0336-1

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red hat product security vex CVE-2019-19532 updated cvss 6.8

kernel: malicious USB devices can lead to multiple out-of-bounds write

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 kernel
    affected: workaround, no fix planned “Out of support scope”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 perf, kernel, python-perf, kernel-kdump, kernel-firmware, kernel-bootwrapper, +1 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 perf, kernel, kernel-alt, python-perf, kernel-kdump, kernel-tools, +3 more
    affected: workaround, no fix planned “Will not fix”
  • Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 kernel-rt, mrg-rt-release, kernel-rt-trace, kernel-rt-vanilla, kernel-rt-firmware
    affected: workaround, no fix planned “Out of support scope”
  • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8) kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 4.18.0-193.el8, kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 4.18.0-193.el8, kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 4.18.0-193.el8 Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) perf 4.18.0-193.el8, kernel 4.18.0-193.el8, bpftool 4.18.0-193.el8, kernel-core 4.18.0-193.el8, kernel-tools 4.18.0-193.el8, python3-perf 4.18.0-193.el8, +15 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:1769
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) perf 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7, kernel 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7, bpftool 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7, python-perf 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7, kernel-tools 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7, kernel-tools-libs 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7, +2 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:0856
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.7) perf 3.10.0-1062.49.1.el7, kernel 3.10.0-1062.49.1.el7, bpftool 3.10.0-1062.49.1.el7, python-perf 3.10.0-1062.49.1.el7, kernel-tools 3.10.0-1062.49.1.el7, kernel-tools-libs 3.10.0-1062.49.1.el7, +2 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:1531
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:0856
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.7) kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-1062.49.1.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:1531
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  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time (v. 7) kernel-rt 3.10.0-1160.21.1.rt56.1158.el7, kernel-rt-trace 3.10.0-1160.21.1.rt56.1158.el7, kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-1160.21.1.rt56.1158.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV (v. 7) kernel-rt 3.10.0-1160.21.1.rt56.1158.el7, kernel-rt-kvm 3.10.0-1160.21.1.rt56.1158.el7, kernel-rt-trace 3.10.0-1160.21.1.rt56.1158.el7, kernel-rt-debug-kvm 3.10.0-1160.21.1.rt56.1158.el7, kernel-rt-trace-kvm 3.10.0-1160.21.1.rt56.1158.el7, kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-1160.21.1.rt56.1158.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:0857
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 8) kernel-rt 4.18.0-193.rt13.51.el8, kernel-rt-core 4.18.0-193.rt13.51.el8, kernel-rt-modules 4.18.0-193.rt13.51.el8, kernel-rt-debug-core 4.18.0-193.rt13.51.el8, kernel-rt-debug-modules 4.18.0-193.rt13.51.el8, kernel-rt-modules-extra 4.18.0-193.rt13.51.el8, +2 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 8) kernel-rt 4.18.0-193.rt13.51.el8, kernel-rt-kvm 4.18.0-193.rt13.51.el8, kernel-rt-core 4.18.0-193.rt13.51.el8, kernel-rt-modules 4.18.0-193.rt13.51.el8, kernel-rt-debug-kvm 4.18.0-193.rt13.51.el8, kernel-rt-debug-core 4.18.0-193.rt13.51.el8, +4 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:1567
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) perf 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7, kernel 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7, bpftool 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7, python-perf 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7, kernel-kdump 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7, kernel-tools 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7, +7 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:0856
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.4) perf 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7, kernel 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7, python-perf 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7, kernel-tools 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7, kernel-tools-libs 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7, +1 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:2164
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.6) perf 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7, kernel 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7, bpftool 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7, python-perf 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7, kernel-tools 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7, kernel-tools-libs 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7, +2 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:2355
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server E4S (v. 7.4) perf 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7, kernel 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7, python-perf 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7, kernel-tools 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7, kernel-tools-libs 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7, kernel-bootwrapper 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7, +3 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:2164
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server E4S (v. 7.6) perf 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7, kernel 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7, bpftool 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7, python-perf 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7, kernel-tools 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7, kernel-tools-libs 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7, +4 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:2355
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.7) perf 3.10.0-1062.49.1.el7, kernel 3.10.0-1062.49.1.el7, bpftool 3.10.0-1062.49.1.el7, python-perf 3.10.0-1062.49.1.el7, kernel-kdump 3.10.0-1062.49.1.el7, kernel-tools 3.10.0-1062.49.1.el7, +7 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:1531
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7, kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:0856
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.4) kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:2164
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.6) kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:2355
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional E4S (v. 7.4) kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7, kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:2164
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional E4S (v. 7.6) kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7, kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:2355
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.7) kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64 3.10.0-1062.49.1.el7, kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-1062.49.1.el7, kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 3.10.0-1062.49.1.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:1531
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional TUS (v. 7.4) kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:2164
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional TUS (v. 7.6) kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:2355
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server TUS (v. 7.4) perf 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7, kernel 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7, python-perf 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7, kernel-tools 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7, kernel-tools-libs 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists 3.10.0-693.87.1.el7, +1 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:2164
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server TUS (v. 7.6) perf 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7, kernel 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7, bpftool 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7, python-perf 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7, kernel-tools 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7, kernel-tools-libs 3.10.0-957.76.1.el7, +2 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:2355
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) perf 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7, kernel 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7, bpftool 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7, python-perf 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7, kernel-tools 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7, kernel-tools-libs 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7, +2 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2021:0856

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Exploit prediction

0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 43% 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

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References

Sources

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