vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2018-14734

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C)
Published
Jul 29, 2018
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c in the Linux kernel through 4.17.11 allows ucma_leave_multicast to access a certain data structure after a cleanup step in ucma_process_join, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free).

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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