high
7.8
CWE
190
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-6927: Integer Overflow

First published: Mon Feb 12 2018(Updated: )

Last updated 29 November 2024

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/kernel<4.14.15
4.14.15
Google Android
Linux Kernel<4.14.15
Ubuntu Linux=12.04
Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Ubuntu Linux=17.10
Debian Debian Linux=7.0
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
redhat virtualization host=4.0
redhat enterprise Linux desktop=7.0
redhat enterprise Linux server=7.0
redhat enterprise Linux server aus=7.6
redhat enterprise Linux server eus=7.6
redhat enterprise Linux server tus=7.6
redhat enterprise Linux workstation=7.0
debian/linux
5.10.223-1
5.10.226-1
6.1.123-1
6.1.119-1
6.12.10-1
6.12.11-1

Remedy

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=fbe0e839d1e22d88810f3ee3e2f1479be4c0aa4a

Remedy

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/fbe0e839d1e22d88810f3ee3e2f1479be4c0aa4a

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-6927?

    The severity of CVE-2018-6927 is significant as it can lead to denial of service or potentially other impacts.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-6927?

    To fix CVE-2018-6927, ensure that your Linux kernel version is upgraded to at least 4.14.15 or a later version.

  • Which systems are affected by CVE-2018-6927?

    CVE-2018-6927 affects multiple systems including certain versions of Debian, Ubuntu, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

  • Can CVE-2018-6927 lead to exploits?

    Yes, CVE-2018-6927 can be exploited by attackers to cause denial of service due to integer overflow vulnerabilities.

  • Is CVE-2018-6927 present in the latest Linux kernel versions?

    CVE-2018-6927 is not present in Linux kernel versions that are newer than 4.14.15.

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