VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-10675
The do_get_mempolicy function in mm/mempolicy.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.45%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.45%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The do_get_mempolicy function in mm/mempolicy.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.45% probability · 38th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-416
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel · redhat/virtualization host · redhat/enterprise linux desktop · redhat/enterprise linux server · redhat/enterprise linux server aus · redhat/enterprise linux server eus · redhat/enterprise linux server tus · redhat/enterprise linux workstation · canonical/ubuntu linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=73223e4e2e3867ebf033a5a8eb2e5df0158ccc99Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104093Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2164Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2384Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2395Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2785Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2791Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2924Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2925Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2933Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3540Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3586Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3590Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/73223e4e2e3867ebf033a5a8eb2e5df0158ccc99Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.12.9Release Notes
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=73223e4e2e3867ebf033a5a8eb2e5df0158ccc99Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104093Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2164Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2384Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2395Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2785Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2791Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2924Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2925Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2933Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3540Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3586Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.