7.8
CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-20669: Input Validation

First published: Mon Mar 18 2019(Updated: )

An issue where a provided address with access_ok() is not checked was discovered in i915_gem_execbuffer2_ioctl in drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c in the Linux kernel through 4.19.13. A local attacker can craft a malicious IOCTL function call to overwrite arbitrary kernel memory, resulting in a Denial of Service or privilege escalation.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux Linux kernel>=4.13<4.14.185
Linux Linux kernel>=4.15<4.19.129
Linux Linux kernel>=4.20<5.0
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=18.04
Netapp Hci Management Node
Netapp Snapprotect
Netapp Solidfire
Netapp Cn1610 Firmware
Netapp Cn1610
All of
Netapp Cn1610 Firmware
Netapp Cn1610
Google Android
debian/linux
5.10.223-1
5.10.226-1
6.1.115-1
6.1.119-1
6.11.10-1
6.12.5-1

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