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CVE-2018-13406
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-07-06T14:29:01.287 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:39:21.727

Summary

An integer overflow in the uvesafb_setcmap function in drivers/video/fbdev/uvesafb.c in the Linux kernel before 4.17.4 could result in local attackers being able to crash the kernel or potentially elevate privileges because kmalloc_array is not used.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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References

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