vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2018-8781: Important: kernel-alt security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | 2018-04-23 | 2018-10-31 | 2021-03-03 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2018-04-23
Added
2018-10-31
Modified
2021-03-03
Description
The udl_fb_mmap function in drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_fb.c at the Linux kernel version 3.4 and up to and including 4.15 has an integer-overflow vulnerability allowing local users with access to the udldrmfb driver to obtain full read and write permissions on kernel physical pages, resulting in a code execution in kernel space.
Solution(s)
redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt
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