Vulnerability Database

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2018-11508

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

  • Published: May 28, 2018
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2018-11508
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 5.5
  • AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 2.1
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
linux / linux_kernel - 4.16.9
canonical / ubuntu_linux 16.04 16.04.x
canonical / ubuntu_linux 17.10 17.10.x
canonical / ubuntu_linux 18.04 18.04.x