CVE-2018-8087
First published: Thu Jan 18 2018(Updated: )
Last updated 29 November 2024
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/kernel-rt | <0:3.10.0-1062.rt56.1022.el7 | 0:3.10.0-1062.rt56.1022.el7 |
| redhat/kernel | <0:3.10.0-1062.el7 | 0:3.10.0-1062.el7 |
| redhat/kernel | <4.16 | 4.16 |
| debian/linux | 5.10.223-1 5.10.226-1 6.1.123-1 6.1.128-1 6.12.12-1 6.12.13-1 | |
| Linux Kernel | <=4.15.9 | |
| Debian | =9.0 | |
| Ubuntu | =14.04 | |
| Ubuntu | =16.04 | |
| Ubuntu | =17.10 | |
| Ubuntu | =18.04 |
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Reference Links
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-8087 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8087
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1555145
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2043
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2029
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2018-8087
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0ddcff49b672239dda94d70d0fcf50317a9f4b51
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103397
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0ddcff49b672239dda94d70d0fcf50317a9f4b51
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3676-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3676-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3677-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3677-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3678-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3678-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3678-3/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3678-4/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4188
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2018-8087
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0ddcff49b672239dda94d70d0fcf50317a9f4b51
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1555147
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/0ddcff49b672239dda94d70d0fcf50317a9f4b51
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-8087
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-8087
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8087
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-8087
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-8087?
CVE-2018-8087 has a high severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service through memory consumption.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8087?
To fix CVE-2018-8087, upgrade to the kernel versions that are listed as remedies, specifically those beyond 4.15.9.
Which systems are affected by CVE-2018-8087?
CVE-2018-8087 affects various Linux kernel versions up to 4.15.9, including those used in certain Red Hat, Debian, and Ubuntu distributions.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-8087?
CVE-2018-8087 is a memory leak vulnerability that allows local users to consume memory and potentially crash the system.
Are there any known exploits for CVE-2018-8087?
There are currently no public exploits specifically targeting CVE-2018-8087, but its presence could be exploited under certain conditions.
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