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CVE-2019-9003

Affected software3 products, listed below
Severity7.5 High CVSS 3.1 2 scores
WeaknessUse after free (CWE-416)
Published22 Feb 2019
Updated17 Jun 2026

Description

In the Linux kernel before 4.20.5, attackers can trigger a drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c use-after-free and OOPS by arranging for certain simultaneous execution of the code, as demonstrated by a "service ipmievd restart" loop.

Exploitation status

No public exploit

No exploit has been reported in the sources we check. Published 7 years ago.

  • CISA KEV not listed
  • VulnCheck KEV not listed
  • CISA Vulnrichment no assessment published
  • Indexed PoC none indexed
  • EPSS 4.8% chance in 30 days

Waratek protection

Outside Waratek scope

A Java vulnerability, but not one Waratek protects. It affects only Java on a user's desktop (applets, Web Start, JavaFX, the installer), sits in a product the Waratek agent can't be installed into, or is in a package we don't expect in business applications. The decision below says which.

  • Protection none
  • Action not pursued none
  • Review human Researcher
  • Record active
Decided by Manual classification of this CVE in the legacy dataset
Finding A manual classification set this CVE's status to Outside Waratek scope, but the CVE names a tracked product.

CVSS

7.5 HIGH v3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H 2 metrics

We show the highest score from the newest CVSS version. Scores from different versions can't be compared, and the first score listed is sometimes a 0.0 placeholder.

VersionScoreBandVectorAssignerType
CVSS 3.1 7.5 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H NVD Primary published
CVSS 2.0 7.8 none AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C NVD Primary

Affected software and releases

Products and versions

7 products, 13 version entries
SourceVendorProductSchemeAffected versions
nvd canonical ubuntu linux generic 18.04 · 18.10
nvd linux linux kernel generic ≥ 4.18 and < 4.19.18 · ≥ 4.20 and < 4.20.5 · 5.0:rc1 · 5.0:rc2 · 5.0:rc3 · 5.0:rc4
nvd netapp cn1610 firmware generic any version
nvd netapp hci management node generic any version
nvd netapp snapprotect generic any version
nvd netapp solidfire generic any version
nvd opensuse leap generic 15.0

References

URLTags
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=77f8269606bf95fcb232ee86f6da80886f1dfae8 Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00037.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107145 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.20.5 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/77f8269606bf95fcb232ee86f6da80886f1dfae8 Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190327-0002/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3930-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3930-2/ Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published2019-02-22By the CVE Program.
NVD record modified2026-06-17NVD's own last-modified date for this record.