cve-2018-13406
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-07-06 14:00
Modified
2024-08-05 09:00
Severity ?
Summary
An integer overflow in the uvesafb_setcmap function in drivers/video/fbdev/uvesafb.c in the Linux kernel before 4.17.4 could result in local attackers being able to crash the kernel or potentially elevate privileges because kmalloc_array is not used.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=9f645bcc566a1e9f921bdae7528a01ced5bc3713Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104685Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041355VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.17.4Release Notes
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9f645bcc566a1e9f921bdae7528a01ced5bc3713Patch
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00017.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-1/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-2/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-3/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3753-1/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3753-2/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/Third Party Advisory
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