CVE-2018-1000199

CVE Details

Release Date:	2018-07-30
Impact:	None	What is this?

Description

The Linux Kernel version 3.18 contains a dangerous featurevulnerability in modify_user_hw_breakpoint() that can result in crash and possibly memory corruption. This attack appear to be exploitable via local code execution and the ability to use ptrace. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in git commit f67b15037a7a50c57f72e69a6d59941ad90a0f0f.

See more information about CVE-2018-1000199 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	4.9
Vector String:	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Local
Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None
Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2018-4145	2018-06-15
Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.21.4.el6uek)	ELSA-2018-4134	2018-06-15
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2018-4126	2018-06-07
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2018-4134	2018-06-15
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2018-4145	2018-06-15
Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.21.4.el7uek)	ELSA-2018-4134	2018-06-15
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel)	ELSA-2018-1318	2018-05-09
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2018-4126	2018-06-07
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2018-4134	2018-06-15
Oracle VM version 3.3 (kernel-uek)	OVMSA-2018-0231	2018-06-15
Oracle VM version 3.4 (kernel-uek)	OVMSA-2018-0228	2018-06-13