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.

CVSS v3.1

5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0

7.1 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS

2.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 81th percentile

Published

2019-12-17

Updated

2024-08-05

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• bobfuzzer/CVE/tree/master/CVE-2019-19813

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

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