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CVE-2018-5814
In the Linux Kernel before version 4.16.11, 4.14.43, 4.9.102, and...
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux Kernel before version 4.16.11, 4.14.43, 4.9.102, and 4.4.133, multiple race condition errors when handling probe, disconnect, and rebind operations can be exploited to trigger a use-after-free condition or a NULL pointer dereference by sending multiple USB over IP packets.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-2/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00015.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3696-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-3/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00016.html
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.16.11
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00020.html
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.14.43
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.4.133
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.102
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-8/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3696-2/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041050
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/81540/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-1/
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/commit/?id=22076557b07c12086eeb16b8ce2b0b735f7a27e7
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/commit/?id=c171654caa875919be3c533d3518da8be5be966e
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00043.html
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Linux Kernel
Vulnerable Versions:
Before version 4.16.11, 4.14.43, 4.9.102, and 4.4.133
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 12th, 2018
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.