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UBUNTU-CVE-2019-11833 Moderate

UBUNTU-CVE-2019-11833

fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel through 5.1.2 does not zero out the unused memory region in the extent tree block, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading uninitialized data in the filesystem.

Exploit probability Not scored
Published May 15, 2019
Required by Not available
Last source change August 18, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-aws

29 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oracle

9 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS linux-azure-fips

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux

32 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS linux-gcp-fips

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-raspi-realtime

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-riscv

12 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-intel-iot-realtime

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-kvm

32 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-hwe-edge

10 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-oracle

9 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS linux-aws

34 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-snapdragon

8 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-kvm

26 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS linux-azure-fips

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gke-4.15

5 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-riscv

23 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Nvidia-BlueField:24.04:LTS linux-bluefield

11 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-raspi2

66 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-raspi2

28 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-gcp

33 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux

94 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gke

51 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-azure

39 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS linux-aws-fips

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS linux-aws-fips

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-aws

54 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-aws-hwe

12 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-azure

29 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-azure-fde

26 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gcp

25 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS linux-lts-xenial

75 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-hwe

53 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:16.04:LTS linux-fips

8 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS linux-azure

21 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-hwe

11 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-realtime

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-snapdragon

64 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oem

23 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oem-osp1

2 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS linux

191 explicit affected versions

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

related USN-4069-1

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities UBUNTU-CVE-2019-11833

fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel through 5.1.2 does not zero out the unused memory region in the extent tree block, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading uninitialized data in the filesystem.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence