Description
The fix for the Linux kernel in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS for CVE-2019-14615 ("The Linux kernel did not properly clear data structures on context switches for certain Intel graphics processors.") was discovered to be incomplete, meaning that in versions of the kernel before 4.15.0-91.92, an attacker could use this vulnerability to expose sensitive information.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | 18.04 LTS (bionic) Linux kernel | 4.15.x kernels – < 4.15.0-91.92 | 4.15.0-91.92 |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | linux | 4.16.5-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | linux | 4.16.5-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | linux | 4.16.5-1 | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux | 4.15.0-91.92 | USN-4302-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-aws | 4.15.0-1063.67 | USN-4302-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-azure +4 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-gke-4.15 | 4.15.0-1055.58 | USN-4302-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-kvm | 4.15.0-1056.57 | USN-4302-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-oem | 4.15.0-1076.86 | USN-4302-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-oracle | 4.15.0-1035.39 | USN-4302-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-raspi2 | 4.15.0-1057.61 | USN-4302-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | linux-snapdragon | 4.15.0-1074.81 | USN-4302-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-aws-hwe | 4.15.0-1063.67~16.04.1 | USN-4302-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-azure | 4.15.0-1075.80 | USN-4302-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-gcp | 4.15.0-1058.62 | USN-4302-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-hwe | 4.15.0-91.92~16.04.1 | USN-4302-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-hwe-edge | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-oracle | 4.15.0-1035.38~16.04.1 | USN-4302-1 |
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | linux-aws | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | linux-azure | 4.15.0-1074.79~14.04.1 | USN-4302-1 |
Advisories 1
- USN-4302-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-gcp, linux-gke-4.15, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oem, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon, linux-azure vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Jun 3, 2026