CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-1123
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-05-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 3.9 LOW — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119, CWE-122
Description
procps-ng before version 3.3.15 is vulnerable to a denial of service in ps via mmap buffer overflow. Inbuilt protection in ps maps a guard page at the end of the overflowed buffer, ensuring that the impact of this flaw is limited to a crash (temporary denial of service).
Affected configurations
• procps-ng project procps-ng (< 3.3.15)
• canonical ubuntu linux 12.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 14.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 16.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 17.10
• canonical ubuntu linux 18.04
• debian debian linux 7.0
• debian debian linux 8.0
• debian debian linux 9.0
Related
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00058.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00059.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q2/122 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104214 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1123 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E lists.apache.org
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E lists.apache.org
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00021.html Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-14 Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3658-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3658-3/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4208 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44806/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.qualys.com/2018/05/17/procps-ng-audit-report-advisory.txt Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00058.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00059.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q2/122 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104214 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1123 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E lists.apache.org
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E lists.apache.org
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00021.html Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-14 Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3658-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3658-3/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4208 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44806/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.qualys.com/2018/05/17/procps-ng-audit-report-advisory.txt Exploit, Third Party Advisory