CVE-2018-1068

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
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103459 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1318 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1355 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2948 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1170 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1190 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4159 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1552048 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b71812168571fa55e44cdd0254471331b9c4c4c6 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b71812168571fa55e44cdd0254471331b9c4c4c6 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00000.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=152023808817590&w=2 Third Party Advisory
https://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=152025888924151&w=2 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-2/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3656-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3674-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3674-2/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3677-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3677-2/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4187 Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4188 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization_host:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Jun 2023, 15:56

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4159 - (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4159 - Third Party Advisory
References (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1170 - (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1170 - Third Party Advisory
References (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1190 - (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1190 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2018-03-16 16:29

Updated : 2024-02-28 16:25


NVD link : CVE-2018-1068

Mitre link : CVE-2018-1068

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-1068


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

redhat

  • enterprise_linux_desktop
  • enterprise_linux_server_tus
  • virtualization_host
  • enterprise_linux_server
  • enterprise_linux_server_aus
  • enterprise_linux_workstation
  • enterprise_linux_server_eus

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer