An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.18.6. An information leak in cdrom_ioctl_drive_status in drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c could be used by local attackers to read kernel memory because a cast from unsigned long to int interferes with bounds checking. This is similar to CVE-2018-10940.
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Information
Published : 2018-09-07 07:29
Updated : 2019-08-06 10:15
NVD link : CVE-2018-16658
Mitre link : CVE-2018-16658
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CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
linux
- linux_kernel