Use After Free Affecting kernel-bootwrapper package, versions <0:3.10.0-862.11.6.el7
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL7-KERNELBOOTWRAPPER-1487048
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 19 Aug 2017
Introduced: 19 Aug 2017
CVE-2018-10675 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:7 kernel-bootwrapper to version 0:3.10.0-862.11.6.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2018:2384.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-bootwrapper package and not the kernel-bootwrapper package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
The do_get_mempolicy function in mm/mempolicy.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104093
- https://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10675
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=73223e4e2e3867ebf033a5a8eb2e5df0158ccc99
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/73223e4e2e3867ebf033a5a8eb2e5df0158ccc99
- https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.12.9
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2384
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/
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