CVE-2018-1068 (GCVE-0-2018-1068)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-03-16 16:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 16:13
VLAI?
Summary
A flaw was found in the Linux 4.x kernel's implementation of 32-bit syscall interface for bridging. This allowed a privileged user to arbitrarily write to a limited range of kernel memory.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
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References
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4187 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3674-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3677-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1552048 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4188 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
https://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=152023808817590&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/t… x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b7181216… x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3674-2/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1355 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2948 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103459 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1318 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3677-2/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-2/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=152025888924151&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3656-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1170 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1190 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4159 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Impacted products
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Linux Kernel Organization, Inc. Linux Kernel Affected: 4.x
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