UBUNTU-CVE-2018-10124

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2018-10124

    Published: 16 Apr 2018Last Modified: 26 Aug 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-10124

    Summary:

    Details: The kill_something_info function in kernel/signal.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13, when an unspecified architecture and compiler is used, might allow local users to cause a denial of service via an INT_MIN argument.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-10124, http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4ea77014af0d6205b05503d1c7aac6eace11d473, https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4ea77014af0d6205b05503d1c7aac6eace11d473, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2972021, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3696-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3696-2, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3754-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-10124

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: linux

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.13.0-157.207

    Affected versions

    3.11.0-12.19

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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