Disclosure summary
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.2.13. nbd_genl_status in drivers/block/nbd.c does not check the nla_nest_start_noflag return value.
Source-reported weakness categories
CWE-476
Source-specific records & product guidance
Sources retain their own attribution and scoring. Follow the original record to confirm affected versions, fixed releases, and configuration conditions.
NIST National Vulnerability Database · NVD-CVE-2019-16089
Open original source · Updated Oct 08, 2026
Only CPE matches marked vulnerable=true are indexed. AND/OR platform conditions must be checked in the original NVD record.
| Vendor | Product / association | Version / bounds |
|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | * {"versionEndIncluding":"5.2.13"} |
Original records & references
- NIST NVD record
- CVE Program record
- lore.kernel.org — Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- lore.kernel.org — Patch, Vendor Advisory
- security.netapp.com — Third Party Advisory
- support.f5.com
- usn.ubuntu.com
- usn.ubuntu.com
- usn.ubuntu.com
- usn.ubuntu.com
- lore.kernel.org — Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- lore.kernel.org — Patch, Vendor Advisory
- security.netapp.com — Third Party Advisory
- support.f5.com
- usn.ubuntu.com
- usn.ubuntu.com
- usn.ubuntu.com
- usn.ubuntu.com
PUBLISHED 2019-09-06T19:15:12-04:00
MODIFIED 2026-10-08T17:17:15-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-10T20:50:18-04:00