UBUNTU-CVE-2018-9568

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2018-9568

    Published: 6 Dec 2018Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-9568

    Summary:

    Details: In sk_clone_lock of sock.c, there is a possible memory corruption due to type confusion. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-113509306. References: Upstream kernel.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-9568, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3880-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3880-2, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-9568

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: linux

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.13.0-165.215

    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