Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2018-7191 First vendor Publication 2019-05-17
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-21

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 5.5
Base Score 5.5 Environmental Score 5.5
impact SubScore 3.6 Temporal Score 5.5
Exploitabality Sub Score 1.8
 
Attack Vector Local Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 4.9 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 6.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

In the tun subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.13.14, dev_get_valid_name is not called before register_netdevice. This allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and panic) via an ioctl(TUNSETIFF) call with a dev name containing a / character. This is similar to CVE-2013-4343.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-7191

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 2935

Sources (Detail)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00071.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00039.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00048.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108380
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1743792
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1748846
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.13.14
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0a...
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5c...
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0ad646c81b2182f7fa67ec0c8c825e0ee165...
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/5c25f65fd1e42685f7ccd80e0621829c1057...
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