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HistorySep 04, 2018 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2018-6554

2018-09-0400:00:00
CWE-400
canonical
www.cve.org
1

5.8 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

10.1%

Memory leak in the irda_bind function in net/irda/af_irda.c and later in drivers/staging/irda/net/af_irda.c in the Linux kernel before 4.17 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by repeatedly binding an AF_IRDA socket.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "Linux Kernel",
    "vendor": "Linux Kernel",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "before 4.17"
      }
    ]
  }
]

5.8 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

10.1%