Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201811210000000
Revision Date:2018-06-13Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-1121 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - low.
Description:procps-ng, procps is vulnerable to a process hiding through race condition. Since the kernel's proc_pid_readdir() returns PID entries in ascending numeric order, a process occupying a high PID can use inotify events to determine when the process list is being scanned, and fork/exec to obtain a lower PID, thus avoiding enumeration. An unprivileged attacker can hide a process from procps-ng's utilities by exploiting a race condition in reading /proc/PID entries. This vulnerability affects procps and procps-ng up to version 3.3.15, newer versions might be affected also.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-1121
Platform(s):Ubuntu 19.04
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • linux package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR linux-aws package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR linux-azure package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR linux-gcp package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR linux-kvm package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR linux-meta package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR linux-meta-aws package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR linux-meta-azure package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR linux-meta-gcp package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR linux-meta-kvm package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR linux-meta-oem package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR linux-meta-oem-osp1 package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it.
  • OR linux-meta-oracle package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it.
  • OR linux-meta-raspi2 package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR linux-oem package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR linux-oem-osp1 package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it.
  • OR linux-oracle package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it.
  • OR linux-raspi2 package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR linux-signed package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR linux-signed-azure package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR linux-signed-gcp package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR linux-signed-oem package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR linux-signed-oem-osp1 package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it.
  • OR linux-signed-oracle package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it.
  • OR linux-snapdragon package in disco is affected and may need fixing.
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