Published: 31/08/2018 Updated: 24/02/2023

CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8

VMScore: 641

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

An issue exists in yurex_read in drivers/usb/misc/yurex.c in the Linux kernel prior to 4.17.7. Local attackers could use user access read/writes with incorrect bounds checking in the yurex USB driver to crash the kernel or potentially escalate privileges.

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Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks CVE-2018-6554 A memory leak in the irda_bind function in the irda subsystem was discovered A local user can take advantage of this flaw to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) CVE ...

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

CWE-787 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f1e255d60ae66a9f672ff9a207ee6cd8e33d2679 https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.17.7 http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f1e255d60ae66a9f672ff9a207ee6cd8e33d2679 https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4308 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-2/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-1/https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00003.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1115593 https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1106095 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3849-2/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-3/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-2/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-1/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3849-1/https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.debian.org/security/./dsa-4308 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-3/

CVE-2018-16276

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