CVE-2018-10087
MEDIUMLinux Kernel < 4.13 - Denial of Service via -INT_MIN Value in kernel_wait4
Title source: llmDescription
The kernel_wait4 function in kernel/exit.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13, when an unspecified architecture and compiler is used, might allow local users to cause a denial of service by triggering an attempted use of the -INT_MIN value.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3696-1/
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2972021
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00020.html
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=dd83c161fbcc5d8be637ab159c0de015cbff5ba4
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/dd83c161fbcc5d8be637ab159c0de015cbff5ba4
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3696-2/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103774
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0008
EPSS Percentile
22.9%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (4)
canonical/ubuntu_linux
14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
16.04
debian/debian_linux
8.0
linux/linux_kernel
< 4.13
Published
Apr 13, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026