CVE-2018-6555
Severity Score
7.8
*CVSS v3
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*EPSS
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*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
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*SSVC
Descriptions
The irda_setsockopt function in net/irda/af_irda.c and later in drivers/staging/irda/net/af_irda.c in the Linux kernel before 4.17 allows local users to cause a denial of service (ias_object use-after-free and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an AF_IRDA socket.
La función irda_setsockopt en net/irda/af_irda.c y siguientes en drivers/staging/irda/net/af_irda.c en el kernel de Linux en versiones anteriores a la 4.17 permite que usuarios locales provoquen una denegación de servicio (uso de memoria previamente liberada en ias_object y cierre inesperado del sistema) o cualquier otro tipo de impacto sin especificar mediante un socket AF_IRDA.
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Timeline
- 2018-02-02 CVE Reserved
- 2018-09-04 CVE Published
- 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
- 2024-09-16 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-416: Use After Free
CAPEC
References (12)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105304 | Third Party Advisory | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00003.html | Mailing List |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.spinics.net/lists/stable/msg255031.html | 2019-10-09 | |
| https://www.spinics.net/lists/stable/msg255035.html | 2019-10-09 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3775-1 | 2019-10-09 | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3775-2 | 2019-10-09 | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-1 | 2019-10-09 | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-2 | 2019-10-09 | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3777-1 | 2019-10-09 | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3777-2 | 2019-10-09 | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3777-3 | 2019-10-09 | |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4308 | 2019-10-09 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Linux Search vendor "Linux" | Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" | < 4.17 Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel" and version " < 4.17" | - |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 12.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "12.04" | esm |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 14.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "14.04" | lts |
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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" | 18.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "18.04" | lts |
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 8.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "8.0" | - |
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 9.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "9.0" | - |
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