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CVE-2018-5333

In the Linux kernel through 4.14.13, the rds_cmsg_atomic function in net/rds/rdma.c mishandles cases where page pinning fails or an invalid address is supplied…

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

In the Linux kernel through 4.14.13, the rds_cmsg_atomic function in net/rds/rdma.c mishandles cases where page pinning fails or an invalid address is supplied, leading to an rds_atomic_free_op NULL pointer dereference.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
through 4.14.13
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 7.0, 8.0
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 12.04, 14.04, 16.04, 17.10

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