Out-of-Bounds Affecting kernel-abi-whitelists package, versions <0:3.10.0-862.2.3.el7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (31st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-KERNELABIWHITELISTS-2103616
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed5 Mar 2018

Introduced: 5 Mar 2018

CVE-2018-1068  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 kernel-abi-whitelists to version 0:3.10.0-862.2.3.el7 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-abi-whitelists package and not the kernel-abi-whitelists package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in the Linux 4.x kernel's implementation of 32-bit syscall interface for bridging. This allowed a privileged user to arbitrarily write to a limited range of kernel memory.

CVSS Scores

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