CVE-2018-11508
Medium
Description
The compat_get_timex function in kernel/compat.c in the Linux kernel before 4.16.9 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via adjtimex.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedMay 28, 2018
First seenMay 28, 2018
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel4.16.9 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | v < 4.16.9 | 4.16.9 |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 16.04, 17.10, 18.04 | — |
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