vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2018-1068: Security patch for kernel ((Multiple Advisories))
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Mar 16, 2018 | Mar 17, 2018 | Oct 14, 2022 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 16, 2018
Added
Mar 17, 2018
Modified
Oct 14, 2022
Description
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.
Solution
amazon-linux-upgrade-kernel
References
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