CVE-2018-7566 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2018-7566

The Linux kernel 4.15 has a Buffer Overflow via an...

Vulnerability Description

The Linux kernel 4.15 has a Buffer Overflow via an SNDRV_SEQ_IOCTL_SET_CLIENT_POOL ioctl write operation to /dev/snd/seq by a local user.

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.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

linux kernel, linux enterprise module for public cloud, linux enterprise server, ubuntu linux, debian linux, enterprise linux desktop, enterprise linux server, enterprise linux server aus, enterprise linux server eus, enterprise linux server tus, enterprise linux workstation, communications eagle application processor
Vulnerable Versions:
4.15, 12, 12.04, 14.04, 16.04, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0, 6.0, 7.6, 7.5, 16.1.0, 16.2.0

Timeline

Official Publish: March 30th, 2018
Last Modified: August 5th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/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.