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CVE-2018-8087 (GCVE-0-2018-8087)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-03-13 06:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 06:46
VLAI
Summary
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.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0ddcff49… x_refsource_MISC
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103397 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torva… x_refsource_MISC
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2043 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
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Date Public
2018-03-13 00:00
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