CVEvulnerability

CVE-2018-8822

7.8 HIGH Published 2018-03-20 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2018-03-20
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/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

Incorrect buffer length handling in the ncp_read_kernel function in fs/ncpfs/ncplib_kernel.c in the Linux kernel through 4.15.11, and in drivers/staging/ncpfs/ncplib_kernel.c in the Linux kernel 4.16-rc through 4.16-rc6, could be exploited by malicious NCPFS servers to crash the kernel or execute code.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 2.6.12 < 3.2.102) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.3 < 3.16.57) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.17 < 3.18.103) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.19 < 4.1.52) • linux linux kernel (>= 4.2 < 4.4.125) • linux linux kernel (>= 4.5 < 4.9.91) • linux linux kernel (>= 4.10 < 4.14.31) • linux linux kernel (>= 4.15 < 4.15.14) • linux linux kernel 4.16 • canonical ubuntu linux 12.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 14.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 16.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 17.10 • debian debian linux 7.0 • debian debian linux 8.0 • debian debian linux 9.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness

References