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UBUNTU-CVE-2019-19813 Moderate

UBUNTU-CVE-2019-19813

In the Linux kernel 5.0.21, mounting a crafted btrfs filesystem image, performing some operations, and then making a syncfs system call can lead to a use-after-free in __mutex_lock in kernel/locking/mutex.c. This is related to mutex_can_spin_on_owner in kernel/locking/mutex.c, __btrfs_qgroup_free_meta in fs/btrfs/qgroup.c, and btrfs_insert_delayed_items in fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.c.

Exploit probability Not scored
Published December 17, 2019
Required by Not available
Last source change August 18, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-snapdragon

88 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:20.04:LTS linux-raspi2

6 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS linux-azure-fde-5.15

57 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-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

56 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gcp-4.15

3 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-hwe-edge

5 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-oracle

26 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS linux-aws

55 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-snapdragon

25 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

22 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

90 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

121 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gke

51 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:16.04:LTS linux-aws

77 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

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gcp

38 explicit affected versions

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

99 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-hwe

72 explicit affected versions

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

34 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

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities UBUNTU-CVE-2019-19813

In the Linux kernel 5.0.21, mounting a crafted btrfs filesystem image, performing some operations, and then making a syncfs system call can lead to a use-after-free in __mutex_lock in kernel/locking/mutex.c. This is related to mutex_can_spin_on_owner in kernel/locking/mutex.c, __btrfs_qgroup_free_meta in fs/btrfs/qgroup.c, and btrfs_insert_delayed_items in fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.c.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence