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CVE-2018-14625

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NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14625

CGA ID

CGA-6v69-gcvw-x6f5

Severity

Unknown

Description

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.

References

Affected packages


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