Out-of-Bounds Affecting kernel-doc package, versions <0:3.10.0-693.47.2.el7
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL7-KERNELDOC-4832714
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 5 Mar 2018
Introduced: 5 Mar 2018
CVE-2018-1068 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:7 kernel-doc to version 0:3.10.0-693.47.2.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2019:1170.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-doc package and not the kernel-doc package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL: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.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103459
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1552048
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b71812168571fa55e44cdd0254471331b9c4c4c6
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b71812168571fa55e44cdd0254471331b9c4c4c6
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1068
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4187
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4188
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00000.html
- https://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=152023808817590&w=2
- https://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=152025888924151&w=2
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1170
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3656-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3674-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3674-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3677-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3677-2/
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