CVE-2019-19447

HIGH

Linux kernel 5.0.21 - Use After Free

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2019-19447. PoCs published by Trinadh465.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This repository contains a proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2019-19447, a vulnerability in the Linux kernel's 9p filesystem implementation. The exploit targets a flaw in the ACL handling code, specifically in the `acl.c` file, which could lead to privilege escalation or denial of service.

Description

In the Linux kernel 5.0.21, mounting a crafted ext4 filesystem image, performing some operations, and unmounting can lead to a use-after-free in ext4_put_super in fs/ext4/super.c, related to dump_orphan_list in fs/ext4/super.c.

Exploits (1)

nomisec WORKING POC
by Trinadh465 · poc
https://github.com/Trinadh465/linux-4.19.72_CVE-2019-19447

This repository contains a proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2019-19447, a vulnerability in the Linux kernel's 9p filesystem implementation. The exploit targets a flaw in the ACL handling code, specifically in the `acl.c` file, which could lead to privilege escalation or denial of service.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Linux kernel 4.19.72
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to a system running a vulnerable version of the Linux kernel with the 9p filesystem module loaded
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 19, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200103-0001/
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00001.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00021.html
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00011.html
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00013.html

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0354
EPSS Percentile 87.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-416
Status published
Products (7)
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.12 - 3.16.82
netapp/active_iq_unified_manager
netapp/cloud_backup
netapp/data_availability_services
netapp/hci_baseboard_management_controller h610s
netapp/solidfire_baseboard_management_controller
netapp/steelstore_cloud_integrated_storage
Published Dec 08, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026