CVE-2018-8822 | BDVDB-2026-98119 Detail
Description#
Incorrect buffer length handling in the ncp_read_kernel function in fs/ncpfs/ncplib_kernel.c in the Linux kernel through 4.15.11, and in drivers/staging/ncpfs/ncplib_kernel.c in the Linux kernel 4.16-rc through 4.16-rc6, could be exploited by malicious NCPFS servers to crash the kernel or execute code.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4187
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-1/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103476
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4188
- https://www.mail-archive.com/netdev%40vger.kernel.org/msg223373.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3653-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3655-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3654-2/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00000.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3655-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3656-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3653-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3657-1/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/12/27/3
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.