Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20188781000
Revision Date:2018-04-24Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-8781 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:The Linux kernel from version 3.4 through 4.15 has an integer overflow vulnerability in the drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_fb.c:udl_fb_mmap() function. An attacker with access to the udldrmfb driver could exploit this to obtain full read and write permissions on kernel physical pages, resulting in a code execution in kernel space.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-8781
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The vulnerability of the 'linux' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'linux-aws' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'linux-azure' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'linux-euclid' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'abandoned').
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'linux-gcp' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'linux-gke' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'linux-goldfish' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'linux-hwe' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'linux-hwe-edge' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'linux-kvm' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'abandoned').
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'linux-oem' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'linux-raspi2' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'linux-snapdragon' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
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