VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-5189
Race condition in Jungo Windriver 12.5.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) or gain system privileges by flipping pool buffer size, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 1.20%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.20%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Race condition in Jungo Windriver 12.5.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) or gain system privileges by flipping pool buffer size, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.20% probability · 67th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- jungo/windriver
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43494/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.fidusinfosec.com/jungo-windriver-code-execution-cve-2018-5189/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43494/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.fidusinfosec.com/jungo-windriver-code-execution-cve-2018-5189/Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.