CVE-2018-19406

Severity Score

5.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

kvm_pv_send_ipi in arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c in the Linux kernel through 4.19.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and BUG) via crafted system calls that reach a situation where the apic map is uninitialized.

kvm_pv_send_ipi en arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c en el kernel de Linux hasta la versión 4.19.2 permite que usuarios locales provoquen una denegación de servicio (desreferencia de puntero NULL) mediante llamadas del sistema manipuladas que alcanzan una situación donde el mapa apic no está inicializado.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2018-11-20 CVE Reserved
2018-11-21 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-05 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105988	Third Party Advisory

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/11/20/411	2018-12-19

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Linux Search vendor "Linux"		Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel"				<= 4.19.2 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " <= 4.19.2"		-		Affected