Impact: Moderate Public Date: 2019-08-07 CWE: CWE-119->CWE-400 Bugzilla: 1743502: CVE-2018-20961 kernel: double free vulnerability in function f_midi_set_alt in drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_midi.c causing denial of service In the Linux kernel before 4.16.4, a double free vulnerability in the f_midi_set_alt function of drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_midi.c in the f_midi driver may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact.
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Find out more about CVE-2018-20961 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| CVSS3 Base Score | 7.4 |
|---|---|
| CVSS3 Base Metrics | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Attack Vector | Local |
| Attack Complexity | High |
| Privileges Required | None |
| User Interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity Impact | High |
| Availability Impact | High |
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Virtualization 4 | kernel | Under investigation |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | kernel | Under investigation |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | kernel | Under investigation |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | kernel-rt | Under investigation |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel-alt | Under investigation |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel | Under investigation |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel-rt | Under investigation |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | kernel | Under investigation |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | kernel | Under investigation |
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