First published: Wed Aug 01 2018(Updated: )
tss_alloc in sys/arch/i386/i386/gdt.c in OpenBSD 6.2 and 6.3 has a Local Denial of Service (system crash) due to incorrect I/O port access control on the i386 architecture.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Openbsd Openbsd | =6.2 | |
Openbsd Openbsd | =6.3 |
http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sys/arch/i386/i386/gdt.c.diff?r1=1.37&r2=1.37.8.1&f=h
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The vulnerability ID for this OpenBSD vulnerability is CVE-2018-14775.
CVE-2018-14775 has a severity level of medium with a score of 5.5.
OpenBSD versions 6.2 and 6.3 are affected by CVE-2018-14775.
CVE-2018-14775 is caused by incorrect I/O port access control on the i386 architecture in OpenBSD 6.2 and 6.3.
CVE-2018-14775 can be exploited by a local attacker to cause a denial of service, resulting in a system crash.