Vulnerability identifier: #VU14920
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 7.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Operating systems & Components /
Operating system
Vendor: Linux Foundation
Description
Mitigation
Install updated from vendor's repository.
Vulnerable software versions
Linux kernel: 4.4.0 - 4.4.158, 4.9.1 - 4.9.129, 4.14 - 4.18.15
External links
https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q3/270
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.14.73
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.18.11
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.4.159
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.130
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.19
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.