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UBUNTU-CVE-2019-3819 Moderate

UBUNTU-CVE-2019-3819

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in the function hid_debug_events_read() in drivers/hid/hid-debug.c file which may enter an infinite loop with certain parameters passed from a userspace. A local privileged user ("root") can cause a system lock up and a denial of service. Versions from v4.18 and newer are vulnerable.

Exploit probability Not scored
Published January 25, 2019
Required by Not available
Last source change August 17, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-snapdragon

58 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oem

24 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-aws

29 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-oracle

11 explicit affected versions

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

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux

34 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

26 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-oracle

11 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-snapdragon

10 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-kvm

28 explicit affected versions

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

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gke-4.15

7 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-riscv

23 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS linux-lts-xenial

66 explicit affected versions

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

11 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-raspi2

60 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-raspi2

30 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS linux-aws

26 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-gcp

35 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux

88 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gke

51 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-azure

42 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

47 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-aws-hwe

12 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-azure

30 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-azure-fde

26 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS linux-gcp

27 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-hwe

55 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

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities UBUNTU-CVE-2019-3819

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in the function hid_debug_events_read() in drivers/hid/hid-debug.c file which may enter an infinite loop with certain parameters passed from a userspace. A local privileged user ("root") can cause a system lock up and a denial of service. Versions from v4.18 and newer are vulnerable.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence