5.5
CVSSv3

CVE-2018-10940

Published: 09/05/2018 Updated: 31/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.9 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 436
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

The cdrom_ioctl_media_changed function in drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c in the Linux kernel prior to 4.16.6 allows local malicious users to use a incorrect bounds check in the CDROM driver CDROM_MEDIA_CHANGED ioctl to read out kernel memory.

Vulnerability Trend

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linux linux kernel

debian debian linux 7.0

Vendor Advisories

Synopsis Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important A Common Vulnerability Scoring S ...
Synopsis Important: kernel-rt security, bug fix, and enhancement update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important A Common Vulnerability Sco ...
Synopsis Important: kernel-alt security, bug fix, and enhancement update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic An update for kernel-alt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important A Common Vulnerability S ...
Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel ...
A regression that caused boot failures was fixed in the Linux kernel ...
Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel ...
Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel ...
A regression that caused boot failures was fixed in the Linux kernel ...
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel, before 4166 where the cdrom_ioctl_media_changed function in drivers/cdrom/cdromc allows local attackers to use a incorrect bounds check in the CDROM driver CDROM_MEDIA_CHANGED ioctl to read out kernel memory ...