PT-2018-10445 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Published 2018-09-18 · Updated 2018-11-09 · CVE-2018-11276

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns a double free of memory allocation in the Kernel. This occurs when the Kernel explicitly attempts to free memory that has already been automatically freed on driver probe failure.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Double Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-415

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-11276

Affected Products

Linux Kernel

References · 4

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-09-01#qualcomm-components · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11276 · Security Note
• https://source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/kernel/msm-3.18/commit/?id=83a44ca6057bf9c1e36515cded28edc32a4a1501 · Patch
• https://codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/09/04/september-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin · Patch