CVE-2018-14625

State
Published
Severity
5.3 Medium
Published
Sep 10, 2018
Updated
Aug 5, 2024
Reserved
Jul 27, 2018

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Description

A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel where an attacker may be able to have an uncontrolled read to kernel-memory from within a vm guest. A race condition between connect() and close() function may allow an attacker using the AF_VSOCK protocol to gather a 4 byte information leak or possibly intercept or corrupt AF_VSOCK messages destined to other clients.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.05.3 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:Hredhat

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
kernel[UNKNOWN]
  • n/aAffected

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