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UBUNTU-CVE-2018-5750 Moderate

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-5750

The acpi_smbus_hc_add function in drivers/acpi/sbshc.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.15 allows local users to obtain sensitive address information by reading dmesg data from an SBS HC printk call.

Exploit probability Not scored
Published January 26, 2018
Required by Not available
Last source change April 22, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS linux

133 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS linux-aws

10 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS linux-lts-xenial

50 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux

71 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-aws

31 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-azure

15 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-gcp

15 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-hwe

34 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-kvm

11 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-oem

13 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-raspi2

45 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-snapdragon

42 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-azure-fde

26 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-gke

51 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-raspi2

6 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-riscv

12 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-intel-iot-realtime

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-realtime

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS linux-riscv

23 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS linux-raspi-realtime

1 explicit affected versions

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:16.04:LTS linux-fips

3 explicit affected versions

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

related USN-3697-1
related USN-3698-2

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities UBUNTU-CVE-2018-5750

The acpi_smbus_hc_add function in drivers/acpi/sbshc.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.15 allows local users to obtain sensitive address information by reading dmesg data from an SBS HC printk call.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence