A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel where an attacker may be able to have an uncontrolled read to kernel-memory from within a vm guest. A race condition between connect() and close() function may allow an attacker using the AF_VSOCK protocol to gather a 4 byte information leak or possibly intercept or corrupt AF_VSOCK messages destined to other clients.
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Published : 2018-09-10 13:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:49
NVD link : CVE-2018-14625
Mitre link : CVE-2018-14625
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-14625
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
debian
- debian_linux