vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2018-5814

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jun 12, 2018
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

In the Linux Kernel before version 4.16.11, 4.14.43, 4.9.102, and 4.4.133, multiple race condition errors when handling probe, disconnect, and rebind operations can be exploited to trigger a use-after-free condition or a NULL pointer dereference by sending multiple USB over IP packets.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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