CVE-2018-8087
Memory leak in the hwsim_new_radio_nl function in drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c in the Linux kernel through 4.15.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering an out-of-array error case.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux / linux_kernel | - | 4.15.9.x |
| debian / debian_linux | 9.0 | 9.0.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 16.04 | 16.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 14.04 | 14.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 17.10 | 17.10.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 18.04 | 18.04.x |
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0ddcff49b672239dda94d70d0fcf50317a9f4b51
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103397
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2029
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2043
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0ddcff49b672239dda94d70d0fcf50317a9f4b51
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3676-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3676-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3677-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3677-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3678-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3678-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3678-3/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3678-4/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4188
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