The irda_setsockopt function in net/irda/af_irda.c and later in drivers/staging/irda/net/af_irda.c in the Linux kernel before 4.17 allows local users to cause a denial of service (ias_object use-after-free and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an AF_IRDA socket.
References
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105304 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00003.html | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3775-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3775-2/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-2/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3777-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3777-2/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3777-3/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4308 | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.spinics.net/lists/stable/msg255031.html | Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://www.spinics.net/lists/stable/msg255035.html | Patch Third Party Advisory |
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Information
Published : 2018-09-04 18:29
Updated : 2019-10-09 23:41
NVD link : CVE-2018-6555
Mitre link : CVE-2018-6555
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-6555
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Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-416
Use After Free