CVE-2018-11232
UnknownEPSS 0.40%
Last modified
CVE-2018-11232 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The etm_setup_aux function in drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm-perf.c in the Linux kernel before 4.10.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) because a parameter is incorrectly used as a local variable.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The etm_setup_aux function in drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm-perf.c in the Linux kernel before 4.10.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) because a parameter is incorrectly used as a local variable.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | < 4.10.2 |
References
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f09444639099584bc4784dfcd85ada67c6f33e0fPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f09444639099584bc4784dfcd85ada67c6f33e0fPatch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-11232?
The etm_setup_aux function in drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm-perf.c in the Linux kernel before 4.10.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) because a parameter is incorrectly used as a local variable.
How severe is CVE-2018-11232?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-11232 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-11232?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-11232?
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