CVE-2019-19043: Canonical Ubuntu Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A memory leak in the i40e_setup_macvlans() function in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering i40e_setup_channel() failures, aka CID-27d461333459.

Affected products

  • Canonical Ubuntu Linux: version 18.04 only; version 19.10 only
  • Fedoraproject Fedora: version 30 only; version 31 only
  • Linux Linux Kernel: up to and including 5.3.11

Published 2019-11-18. Last modified 2026-06-17.