CVE-2018-14656
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-10-08 22:00
Modified
2024-08-05 09:38
Severity ?
7.0 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
A missing address check in the callers of the show_opcodes() in the Linux kernel allows an attacker to dump the kernel memory at an arbitrary kernel address into the dmesg log.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041804Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1650Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14656Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=342db04ae71273322f0011384a9ed414df8bdae4Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20180828154901.112726-1-jannh%40google.com/T/
secalert@redhat.comhttps://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q4/9Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
[UNKNOWN]kernel
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