CVE-2018-16884

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's NFS41+ subsystem. NFS41+ shares mounted in different network namespaces at the same time can make bc_svc_process() use wrong back-channel IDs and cause a use-after-free vulnerability. Thus a malicious container user can cause a host kernel memory corruption and a system panic. Due to the nature of the flaw, privilege escalation cannot be fully ruled out.
References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106253 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1873 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1891 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2696 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2730 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3309 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3517 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0204 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16884 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00034.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/04/msg00004.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00002.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://patchwork.kernel.org/cover/10733767/ Patch Vendor Advisory
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10733769/ Patch Vendor Advisory
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K21430012 Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3932-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3932-2/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3980-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3980-2/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3981-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3981-2/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

History

16 May 2023, 10:49

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1873 - (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1873 - Third Party Advisory
References (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1891 - (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1891 - Third Party Advisory
References (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0204 - (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0204 - Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html - (MISC) https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html - Third Party Advisory
References (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2730 - (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2730 - Third Party Advisory
References (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2696 - (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2696 - Third Party Advisory
References (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3517 - (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3517 - Third Party Advisory
References (UBUNTU) https://usn.ubuntu.com/3981-2/ - (UBUNTU) https://usn.ubuntu.com/3981-2/ - Third Party Advisory
References (UBUNTU) https://usn.ubuntu.com/3980-1/ - (UBUNTU) https://usn.ubuntu.com/3980-1/ - Third Party Advisory
References (UBUNTU) https://usn.ubuntu.com/3981-1/ - (UBUNTU) https://usn.ubuntu.com/3981-1/ - Third Party Advisory
References (UBUNTU) https://usn.ubuntu.com/3980-2/ - (UBUNTU) https://usn.ubuntu.com/3980-2/ - Third Party Advisory
References (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3309 - (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3309 - Third Party Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

13 Feb 2023, 04:52

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-16884', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-16884', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • {'url': 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1660375', 'name': 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1660375', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:2854', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:2854', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}

02 Feb 2023, 16:18

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-16884 -
  • (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1660375 -
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:2854 -

14 Jun 2021, 18:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (MISC) https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html -

Information

Published : 2018-12-18 22:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:44


NVD link : CVE-2018-16884

Mitre link : CVE-2018-16884

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-16884


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Products Affected

redhat

  • enterprise_linux
  • enterprise_mrg

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

debian

  • debian_linux

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-416

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