UBUNTU-CVE-2018-13406
An integer overflow in the uvesafb_setcmap function in drivers/video/fbdev/uvesafb.c in the Linux kernel before 4.17.4 could result in local attackers being able to crash the kernel or potentially elevate privileges because kmalloc_array is not used.
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
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03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
An integer overflow in the uvesafb_setcmap function in drivers/video/fbdev/uvesafb.c in the Linux kernel before 4.17.4 could result in local attackers being able to crash the kernel or potentially elevate privileges because kmalloc_array is not used.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=9f645bcc566a1e9f921bdae7528a01ced5bc3713
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.17.4
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/9f645bcc566a1e9f921bdae7528a01ced5bc3713
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9f645bcc566a1e9f921bdae7528a01ced5bc3713
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-13406
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3752-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3752-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3752-3
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3753-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3753-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3754-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-13406