CVE-2019-14898: Linux Kernel

High severity, CVSS 7.0. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The fix for CVE-2019-11599, affecting the Linux kernel before 5.0.10 was not complete. A local user could use this flaw to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service, or possibly have other unspecified impacts by triggering a race condition with mmget_not_zero or get_task_mm calls.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: version 5.0.10 only
• Red Hat Enterprise Mrg: version 2.0 only

Published 2020-05-08. Last modified 2026-06-17.