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CVE-2018-8781
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-04-23T19:29:00.340 · Last modified 2026-06-17T02:05:22.697

Summary

The udl_fb_mmap function in drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_fb.c at the Linux kernel version 3.4 and up to and including 4.15 has an integer-overflow vulnerability allowing local users with access to the udldrmfb driver to obtain full read and write permissions on kernel physical pages, resulting in a code execution in kernel space.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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References

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