Unity Linux 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-003033)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-003033 advisory. An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.18.8. The vmacacheflushall function in mm/vmacache.c mishandles sequence number overflows. An attacker can...

Unity Linux 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-003243)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-003243 advisory. An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.18.8. The vmacacheflushall function in mm/vmacache.c mishandles sequence number overflows. An attacker can...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2018-17182

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.18.8. The vmacacheflushall function in mm/vmacache.c mishandles sequence number overflows. An attacker can...

SUSE CVE-2018-17182

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.18.8. The vmacacheflushall function in mm/vmacache.c mishandles sequence number overflows. An attacker can trigger a use-after-free and possibly gain privileges via certain thread creation, map, unmap, invalidation, and dereference operations...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2019-769)

The openSUSE Leap 15.0 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2018-14633: A security flaw was found in the chapservercomputemd5 function in the ISCSI target code in a way an authentication request from an ISCSI initiator is...

kernel: Use-after-free in the vmacache_flush_all function resulting in a possible privilege escalation

A security flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel. The vmacacheflushall function in mm/vmacache.c mishandles sequence number overflows. An attacker can trigger a use-after-free and possibly gain privileges via certain thread creation, map, unmap, invalidation, and dereference operations...

USN-3777-3 linux-azure vulnerabilities

USN-3777-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 18.04 %LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux kernel for Azure Cloud systems. Jann Horn discovered that the vmacache subsystem did not properly handle sequence number overflows, leading to a use-after-free...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-3776-2)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3776-2 advisory. USN-3776-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enableme...

USN-3777-2 linux-hwe, linux-gcp vulnerabilities

USN-3777-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 18.04 LTS for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Jann Horn discovered that the vmacache subsystem did not properly handle sequence numb...

USN-3777-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-gcp, linux-kvm, linux-oem, linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities

Jann Horn discovered that the vmacache subsystem did not properly handle sequence number overflows, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or execute arbitrary code. CVE-2018-17182 It was discovered that the...

USN-3776-2 linux-lts-xenial, linux-aws vulnerabilities

USN-3776-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Jann Horn discovered that the vmacache subsystem did not properly handle sequence numb...

USN-3776-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

Jann Horn discovered that the vmacache subsystem did not properly handle sequence number overflows, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or execute arbitrary code. CVE-2018-17182 It was discovered that the...

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-17182

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.18.8. The vmacacheflushall function in mm/vmacache.c mishandles sequence number overflows. An attacker can trigger a use-after-free and possibly gain privileges via certain thread creation, map, unmap, invalidation, and dereference operations...

Linux kernel 'mm/vmacache.c' local elevation of privilege vulnerability

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in Linux kernel 4.18.8 and earlier versions. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability to gain privileges...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-17182

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.18.8. The vmacacheflushall function in mm/vmacache.c mishandles sequence number overflows. An attacker can trigger a use-after-free and possibly gain privileges via certain thread creation, map, unmap, invalidation, and dereference operations...

PT-2018-1587 · Linux +3 · Linux Kernel +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 4.18.9 Description: An issue in the Linux kernel allows an attacker to trigger a use-after-free via certain thread creation, map, unmap, invalidation, and dereference operations, potentially gaining privileges...