CVE-2019-16714: High severity Linux Linux kernel vulnerability
Published Sep 23, 2019
·Updated
In the Linux kernel before 5.2.14, rds6incinfocopy in net/rds/recv. ...
Affected Software
5 affected componentsFixes available
Linux Linux kernel<5.2.14
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=18.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=19.04
F5 Traffix Signaling Delivery Controller>=5.0.0<=5.1.0
debian/linux
5.10.223-15.10.251-16.1.159-16.1.164-16.12.73-16.12.74-26.19.13-16.19.14-1
Remediation
Mitigation
Ensure that /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-rare-network.conf contains the following
lines:
# rds
alias net-pf-21 off
Event History
Sep 23, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:45 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:45 AM
Description
Aug 26, 2025
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·04:26 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Feb 19, 2026
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·04:12 PM
Description
Apr 28, 2026
Data Sourced
via Debian·04:58 PM
DescriptionAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2019-16714.
2
What is the description of the vulnerability?
The vulnerability allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory.
3
What is the affected software?
The affected software includes various versions of the Linux kernel.
4
How can I fix this vulnerability?
To fix this vulnerability, update your Linux kernel to version 5.2.14 or higher.
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Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?
You can find more information about this vulnerability in the references provided.