Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2018-0417)

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The vulnerability of the fd_locked_ioctl function in the Linux operating system’s kernel allows a hacker to disclose protected information.

The vulnerability of the fdlockedioctl function in the Linux kernel’s drivers/block/floppy.c file is related to the lack of protection for service data. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to disclose protected information...

CVE-2018-7755

An issue was discovered in the fdlockedioctl function in drivers/block/floppy.c in the Linux kernel through 4.15.7. The floppy driver will copy a kernel pointer to user memory in response to the FDGETPRM ioctl. An attacker can send the FDGETPRM ioctl and use the obtained kernel pointer to discove...

CVE-2018-7755

An issue was discovered in the fdlockedioctl function in drivers/block/floppy.c in the Linux kernel through 4.15.7. The floppy driver will copy a kernel pointer to user memory in response to the FDGETPRM ioctl. An attacker can send the FDGETPRM ioctl and use the obtained kernel pointer to discove...