Published: 28/05/2018 Updated: 27/03/2019

CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.1 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8

VMScore: 215

Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

The compat_get_timex function in kernel/compat.c in the Linux kernel prior to 4.16.9 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via adjtimex.

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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 ...

A regression that caused boot failures was fixed in the Linux kernel ...

Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel ...

A flaw was found in the compat_get_timex function in kernel/compatc in the Linux kernel A local user could use this flaw to obtain possibly sensitive information from kernel memory via adjtimex system call ...

#define _GNU_SOURCE #define _BSD_SOURCE #include <sys/timexh> #include <stdioh> #include <stdinth> #include <sys/typesh> #include <sys/socketh> #include <sys/waith> #include <sys/ioctlh> #include <sys/mmanh> #include <sys/ipch> #include <sys/semh> #include <sys/stath> #inc ...

CWE-200 https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.16.9 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0a0b98734479aa5b3c671d5190e86273372cab95 https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1574 http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0a0b98734479aa5b3c671d5190e86273372cab95 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104292 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3697-2/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3697-1/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3695-2/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3695-1/https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46208/https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46208 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3697-1/

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