CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-18440
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-11-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
DENX U-Boot through 2018.09-rc1 has a locally exploitable buffer overflow via a crafted kernel image because filesystem loading is mishandled.
Affected configurations
• denx u-boot (<= 2018.07)
• denx u-boot 2018.09
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/11/02/2 Exploit, Mailing List, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-618620.pdf cert-portal.siemens.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/11/02/2 Exploit, Mailing List, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-618620.pdf cert-portal.siemens.com