CVE-2018-9517
Publication date 7 December 2018
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
In pppol2tp_connect, there is possible memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-38159931.
From the Ubuntu Security Team
It was discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the PPP over L2TP implementation in the Linux kernel. A privileged local attacker could use this to possibly execute arbitrary code.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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linux | ||
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 4.4.0-145.171
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14.04 LTS trusty | Ignored | |
linux-aws | ||
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 4.4.0-1079.89
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 4.4.0-1040.43
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linux-aws-hwe | ||
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-azure | ||
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 4.15.0-1013.13~16.04.2
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Not affected
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linux-azure-edge | ||
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 4.15.0-1013.13~16.04.2
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-euclid | ||
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-flo | ||
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-gcp | ||
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 4.15.0-1014.14~16.04.1
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-gcp-edge | ||
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-gke | ||
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-goldfish | ||
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-grouper | ||
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-hwe | ||
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 4.15.0-24.26~16.04.1
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-hwe-edge | ||
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 4.15.0-24.26~16.04.1
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-kvm | ||
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 4.4.0-1043.49
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-lts-trusty | ||
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-lts-utopic | ||
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Ignored | |
linux-lts-vivid | ||
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Ignored | |
linux-lts-wily | ||
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Ignored | |
linux-lts-xenial | ||
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 4.4.0-144.170~14.04.1
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linux-maguro | ||
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-mako | ||
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-manta | ||
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-oem | ||
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-oracle | ||
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-raspi2 | ||
18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 4.4.0-1106.114
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-snapdragon | ||
18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 4.15.0-1053.57
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 4.4.0-1110.115
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
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Base score | 6.7 · Medium |
Attack vector | Local |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | High |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-3932-1
- Linux kernel vulnerabilities
- 2 April 2019
- USN-3932-2
- Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities
- 2 April 2019