CWE
787
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-19816

First published: Tue Dec 17 2019(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel 5.0.21, mounting a crafted btrfs filesystem image and performing some operations can cause slab-out-of-bounds write access in __btrfs_map_block in fs/btrfs/volumes.c, because a value of 1 for the number of data stripes is mishandled.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux Kernel>=2.6.12<4.4.247
Linux Kernel>=4.5<4.9.247
Linux Kernel>=4.10<4.14.210
Linux Kernel>=4.15<4.19.137
Linux Kernel>=4.20<5.2
Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Ubuntu Linux=18.04
Debian GNU/Linux=9.0
NetApp Active IQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphere>=9.5
netapp data availability services
netapp hci management node
netapp solidfire
NetApp SteelStore
All of
NetApp AFF A700s Firmware
NetApp AFF A700s Firmware
All of
NetApp FAS8300 Firmware
NetApp FAS8300 Firmware
All of
NetApp FAS 8700
NetApp FAS8700
All of
NetApp AFF A400
NetApp AFF A400
All of
netapp h610s firmware
netapp h610s
Ubuntu=14.04
Ubuntu=16.04
Ubuntu=18.04
Debian Linux=9.0
NetApp Data Availability Services
NetApp SolidFire & HCI Management Node
NetApp SolidFire & HCI Storage Node
NetApp SteelStore Cloud Integrated Storage
NetApp A700 Firmware
NetApp AFF A700s Firmware
NetApp FAS8300
NetApp FAS8300 Firmware
NetApp FAS 8700
NetApp FAS8700 Firmware
NetApp AFF A400
NetApp AFF A400
NetApp HCI H610S Firmware
NetApp H610S Firmware
debian/linux
5.10.223-1
5.10.234-1
6.1.129-1
6.1.128-1
6.12.20-1
6.12.21-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-19816?

    CVE-2019-19816 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to lead to arbitrary memory corruption in the Linux kernel.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-19816?

    To fix CVE-2019-19816, you should update your Linux kernel to version 5.10.223-1 or later, as well as other affected package versions provided by your distribution.

  • Which versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2019-19816?

    CVE-2019-19816 affects Linux kernel versions from 2.6.12 up to 5.2, specifically within certain ranges.

  • Can CVE-2019-19816 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2019-19816 can be exploited remotely through a crafted btrfs filesystem image.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2019-19816?

    Exploitation of CVE-2019-19816 can lead to system crashes, potential data corruption, and unauthorized access to sensitive data.

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