CVE-2018-20961 (GCVE-0-2018-20961)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-08-07 14:48 – Updated: 2024-08-05 12:19
VLAI
Summary
In the Linux kernel before 4.16.4, a double free vulnerability in the f_midi_set_alt function of drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_midi.c in the f_midi driver may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
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    "redhat_vex": {
      "aggregate_severity": "Moderate",
      "current_release_date": "2026-06-28T06:15:26+00:00",
      "cve": "CVE-2018-20961",
      "id": "CVE-2018-20961",
      "initial_release_date": "2018-01-01T00:00:00+00:00",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "93",
      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
      "title": "kernel: double free vulnerability in function f_midi_set_alt in drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_midi.c causing denial of service",
      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2018/cve-2018-20961.json",
      "version": "3"
    }
  }
}



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