CVE-2019-15807

MEDIUMNVD 4.74.7—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This medium-severity CVE scores 4.7 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.4% (32nd percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs). GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, nvd
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
4.7EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0.4%CVSS: 4.7Exploit: None knownExposed services: Not assessed

A fix is available — apply it.

In the Linux kernel before 5.1.13, there is a memory leak in drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_expander.c when SAS expander discovery fails. This will cause a BUG and denial of service.

CVSS v3
4.7
EG Score
4.7MEDIUMmedium confidence
EG Risk
21
EG Risk 21/100CISA SSVC

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity47% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
CISA SSVC: Track at every mission impact level.
Action: A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines.
EPSS PROB
0.4%
EPSS %ILE
32nd
KEV
Not listed

CISA SSVCTrack at every mission impact level.

A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines.

Exploitation none (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable no (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact partial (CISA Vulnrichment). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table

Published

August 29, 2019

Last Modified

October 8, 2026

Advisory Details (7)

Auto-updated Oct 9, 2026
Patch available.
genericMentions a patch (unverified)

[SECURITY] [DLA 1919-1] linux-4.9 security update

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00014.html
generic

scsi: libsas: delete sas port if expander discover failed - kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git - Linux kernel source tree

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3b0541791453fbe7f42867e310e0c9eb6295364d
generic
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.1.13
generic

myF5

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K52136304?utm_source=f5support&amp%3Butm_medium=RSS
generic

NetApp Product Security

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191004-0001/
genericMentions a patch (unverified)

[SECURITY] [DLA 1930-1] linux security update

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00025.html
genericMentions a patch (unverified)

[SECURITY] [DLA 1919-2] linux-4.9 security update

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00015.html

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2019-15807(3)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(2)

Vendor / EcosystemFix (by version range) / PatchReleasedSource
redhatkernel-rt-0:3.10.0-1160.rt56.1131.el72020-09-29redhat
redhatkernel-0:3.10.0-1160.el72020-09-29redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(6 across 5 ecosystems)
Debian:8(2)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
linux3.16.36-1 ... 3.16.72-1 (67 versions)
  • every version up to 3.16.74-1: fixed in 3.16.74-1
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linux-4.94.9.110-1~deb8u1, 4.9.144-3.1~deb8u1, 4.9.168-1~deb8u1
  • every version up to 4.9.189-3~deb8u1: fixed in 4.9.189-3~deb8u1
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Debian:11(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
linux—
  • every version up to 5.2.6-1: fixed in 5.2.6-1
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Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
linux—
  • every version up to 5.2.6-1: fixed in 5.2.6-1
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Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
linux—
  • every version up to 5.2.6-1: fixed in 5.2.6-1
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Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
linux—
  • every version up to 5.2.6-1: fixed in 5.2.6-1
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Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 10× in last 7d / 28× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2019-15807?
CVE-2019-15807 is a medium vulnerability published on August 29, 2019. In the Linux kernel before 5.1.13, there is a memory leak in drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_expander.c when SAS expander discovery fails. This will cause a BUG and denial of service.
When was CVE-2019-15807 disclosed?
CVE-2019-15807 was first published on August 29, 2019, with the most recent update on October 8, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2019-15807 actively exploited?
CVE-2019-15807 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (32nd percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs).
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-15807?
CVE-2019-15807 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.7 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2019-15807?
A fix for CVE-2019-15807 is available: update to the fixed version the vendor names in its advisory. The vendor advisories EchelonGraph has for CVE-2019-15807 are linked in the Vendor Advisories panel on this page.

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