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UBUNTU-CVE-2019-12380 Moderate

UBUNTU-CVE-2019-12380

**DISPUTED** An issue was discovered in the efi subsystem in the Linux kernel through 5.1.5. phys_efi_set_virtual_address_map in arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c and efi_call_phys_prolog in arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c mishandle memory allocation failures. NOTE: This id is disputed as not being an issue because “All the code touched by the referenced commit runs only at boot, before any user processes are started. Therefore, there is no possibility for an unprivileged user to control it.”.

Exploit probability Not scored
Published May 28, 2019
Required by Not available
Last source change August 18, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-snapdragon

81 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oracle

26 explicit affected versions

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

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux

51 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-hwe-edge

23 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:18.04:LTS linux-oracle-5.0

7 explicit affected versions

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

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-kvm

49 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gcp-4.15

3 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-hwe-edge

10 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-oracle

26 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS linux-aws

48 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-snapdragon

24 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-kvm

42 explicit affected versions

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

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gke-4.15

21 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

83 explicit affected versions

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

2 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-raspi2

45 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-gcp

50 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux

112 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-azure-4.15

3 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-azure

58 explicit affected versions

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

1 explicit affected versions

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

4 explicit affected versions

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

3 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oem

40 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-aws-5.0

6 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oem-osp1

23 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS linux

191 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-aws

45 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gcp

38 explicit affected versions

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

90 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-hwe

72 explicit affected versions

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

25 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS linux-azure

35 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-hwe

20 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gcp-edge

12 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-azure-edge

4 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-realtime

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-aws

70 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-aws-hwe

28 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-azure

44 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-azure-fde

26 explicit affected versions

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities UBUNTU-CVE-2019-12380

**DISPUTED** An issue was discovered in the efi subsystem in the Linux kernel through 5.1.5. phys_efi_set_virtual_address_map in arch/x86/platform/efi/efi.c and efi_call_phys_prolog in arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c mishandle memory allocation failures. NOTE: This id is disputed as not being an issue because “All the code touched by the referenced commit runs only at boot, before any user processes are started. Therefore, there is no possibility for an unprivileged user to control it.”.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence