7.1

CVE-2018-1000004: linux linux_kernel

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2018-1000004DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1000004
Published 16-01-2018Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-1000004 is a high (CVSS 7.1) vulnerability in linux linux_kernel. EPSS estimates a 3.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 5.9, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
7.1/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.54%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits1reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 63 · Related 52
DLA-1369-1DSA-4187-1MGASA-2018-0187MGASA-2018-0264MGASA-2018-0265OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10728-1

Timeline

  1. 16-01-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel 4.12, 3.10, 2.6 and possibly earlier versions a race condition vulnerability exists in the sound system, this can lead to a deadlock and denial of service condition.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.54%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

89%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 3.54% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (seclists.org)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu21 products
  • linux< 3.13.0-161.211 | < 4.4.0-121.145
  • linux-aws< 4.4.0-1017.17 | < 4.4.0-1055.64
  • linux-azure< 4.15.0-1013.13~16.04.2
  • linux-azure-6.11All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-azure-fdeAll versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
  • linux< 4.14.17-1
Linux1 product

3 vendors · 23 products

References

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