CVE-2018-11508
Linux Kernel 4.13 - 'compat_get_timex()' Leak Kernel Pointer
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
3Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
The compat_get_timex function in kernel/compat.c in the Linux kernel before 4.16.9 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via adjtimex.
Se ha descubierto un problema en Moodle 3.x. Al sustituir URL en los portfolios, los usuarios pueden instanciar cualquier clase. Esto también puede ser explotado por usuarios que hayan iniciado sesión como invitados para lanzar un ataque DDoS.
It was discovered that a null pointer dereference vulnerability existed in the DCCP protocol implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. Jann Horn discovered that the 32 bit adjtimex syscall implementation for 64 bit Linux kernels did not properly initialize memory returned to user space in some situations. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information. Various other issues were also addressed.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2018-05-28 CVE Reserved
- 2018-05-28 CVE Published
- 2019-01-20 First Exploit
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-29 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CAPEC
References (11)
URL | Tag | Source |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104292 | Third Party Advisory |
URL | Date | SRC |
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https://packetstorm.news/files/id/151241 | 2019-01-20 | |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46208 | 2024-08-05 | |
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1574 | 2024-08-05 |
URL | Date | SRC |
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/3695-1 | 2019-03-27 | |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3695-2 | 2019-03-27 | |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3697-1 | 2019-03-27 | |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3697-2 | 2019-03-27 | |
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.16.9 | 2019-03-27 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | < 4.16.9 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " < 4.16.9" | - |
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Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 16.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "16.04" | lts |
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Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 17.10 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "17.10" | - |
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Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 18.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "18.04" | lts |
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