CVE-2018-7492

Aliases:UBUNTU-CVE-2018-7492DEBIAN-CVE-2018-7492
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 18
Modified
Published: 26 Feb 2018, 20:00
Last modified:05 Aug 2024, 06:31

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
32/100
CVSS Score
5.5 MEDIUM
v3.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.67% LOW
1% probability +0.60%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
1 found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

26 Feb 2018, 20:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2024, 06:31
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

A NULL pointer dereference was found in the net/rds/rdma.c __rds_rdma_map() function in the Linux kernel before 4.14.7 allowing local attackers to cause a system panic and a denial-of-service, related to RDS_GET_MR and RDS_GET_MR_FOR_DEST.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0MEDIUMScore: 5.5CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • v2.0MEDIUMScore: 4.9AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.67% Percentile: 50%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-476NULL Pointer Dereference

    The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

Affected Systems

  • canonicalubuntu_linux

    12.04 | 14.04 | 16.04 | 17.10

  • debianlinux

    < 4.14.7-1 | < 4.14.7-1 | < 4.14.7-1 | < 4.14.7-1

  • ubuntulinux

    < 3.13.0-151.201 | < 4.4.0-119.143

  • ubuntulinux-aws

    < 4.4.0-1016.16 | < 4.4.0-1054.63

  • ubuntulinux-azure

    < 4.15.0-1013.13~16.04.2

  • ubuntulinux-azure-6.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde

    all

  • ubuntulinux-azure-fde-5.15

    all

  • ubuntulinux-fips

    < 4.4.0-1008.10

  • ubuntulinux-gcp

    < 4.13.0-1019.23

  • ubuntulinux-gcp-6.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-gke

    all

  • ubuntulinux-hwe

    < 4.15.0-24.26~16.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-hwe-6.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-intel-iot-realtime

    all

  • ubuntulinux-kvm

    < 4.4.0-1020.25

  • ubuntulinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11

    all

  • ubuntulinux-lts-xenial

    < 4.4.0-119.143~14.04.1

  • ubuntulinux-oem

    < 4.13.0-1030.33

  • ubuntulinux-raspi-realtime

    all

  • ubuntulinux-raspi2

    < 4.4.0-1086.94 | all

  • ubuntulinux-realtime

    all

  • ubuntulinux-riscv

    all | all

  • ubuntulinux-snapdragon

    < 4.4.0-1088.93

  • debiandebian_linux

    7.0 | 8.0

  • linuxlinux_kernel

    < 4.14.7

References (24)