UBUNTU-CVE-2018-8087
Memory leak in the hwsim_new_radio_nl function in drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c in the Linux kernel through 4.15.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering an out-of-array error case.
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
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03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Memory leak in the hwsim_new_radio_nl function in drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c in the Linux kernel through 4.15.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering an out-of-array error case.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0ddcff49b672239dda94d70d0fcf50317a9f4b51
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-8087
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3676-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3676-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3677-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3677-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3678-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3678-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3678-3
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3678-4
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-8087