kernel drivers

CVE-2018-1108
MEDIUM 5.9

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 1.73 % · percentile 78 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
redhat
NVD status
Modified

Description

kernel drivers before version 4.17-rc1 are vulnerable to a weakness in the Linux kernel's implementation of random seed data. Programs, early in the boot sequence, could use the data allocated for the seed before it was sufficiently generated.

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-330 — Use of Insufficiently Random Values

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.9CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:Nredhat
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.9CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:NNVD · secalert@redhat.com (Secondary)
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
kernel · driversaffected kernel 4.17-rc1

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD