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CVE-2018-17182

CVSS v3.1 7.8 (High)
78% Progress
CVSS v2.0 7.2 (High)
72% Progress
EPSS 0.11 % (45th)
0.11% Progress
Affected Products 5
Advisories 57
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An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.18.8. The vmacache_flush_all function in mm/vmacache.c mishandles sequence number overflows. An attacker can trigger a use-after-free (and possibly gain privileges) via certain thread creation, map, unmap, invalidation, and dereference operations.

Weaknesses
CWE-416
Use After Free
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
MITRE
Published Date
2018-09-19 09:29:00
(6 years ago)
Updated Date
2023-02-24 18:33:26
(19 months ago)

Affected Products

Canonical

Debian

Linux

Netapp

Configuration #1

    CPE23 From Up To
  Linux Kernel from 3.16 version and prior 3.16.58 version cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel >= 3.16 < 3.16.58
  Linux Kernel from 3.17 version and prior 3.18.123 version cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel >= 3.17 < 3.18.123
  Linux Kernel from 3.19 version and prior 4.4.157 version cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel >= 3.19 < 4.4.157
  Linux Kernel from 4.5 version and prior 4.9.128 version cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel >= 4.5 < 4.9.128
  Linux Kernel from 4.10 version and prior 4.14.71 version cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel >= 4.10 < 4.14.71
  Linux Kernel from 4.15 version and prior 4.18.9 version cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel >= 4.15 < 4.18.9

Configuration #2

    CPE23 From Up To
  Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts
  Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts
  Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts

Configuration #3

    CPE23 From Up To
  Debian Linux 8.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0
  Debian Linux 9.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0

Configuration #4

    CPE23 From Up To
  Netapp Active Iq Performance Analytics Services cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_performance_analytics_services:-
  Netapp Element Software cpe:2.3:a:netapp:element_software:-