CVE-2018-8087 in Kernel
Summary
Memory leak in the hwsim_new_radio_nl function in drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c in the Linux kernel through 4.15.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering an out-of-array error case.
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Reservation
03/13/2018
Disclosure
03/13/2018
Status
Confirmed
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 114489 | Linux Kernel mac80211_hwsim.c hwsim_new_radio_nl resource management | 399 | Not defined | Official fix | CVE-2018-8087 |