The inode_init_owner function in fs/inode.c in the Linux kernel through 3.16 allows local…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 43 fixed, 2 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-269.
Summary
The inode_init_owner function in fs/inode.c in the Linux kernel through 3.16 allows local users to create files with an unintended group ownership, in a scenario where a directory is SGID to a certain group and is writable by a user who is not a member of that group. Here, the non-member can trigger creation of a plain file whose group ownership is that group. The intended behavior was that the non-member can trigger creation of a directory (but not a plain file) whose group ownership is that group. The non-member can escalate privileges by making the plain file executable and SGID.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 66
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.16 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 14.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* | 16.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 16.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 18.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 34 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 35 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:mrg_realtime:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.16 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 14.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* Versions 16.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 16.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 18.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 34 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 35 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:mrg_realtime:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
Show 56 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.5 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_real_time:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.6 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.5 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_for_real_time:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.6 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.0.0 to before 13.1.3.5; 14.0.0 to before 14.1.3.1; 15.0.0 to before 15.0.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.0 Vulnerable ·F5
Remediation
Red Hat 10 advisories
- RHSA-2019:4159 Released 2019-12-10 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.3) kernel-3.10.0-514.71.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-514.71.1.el7, kernel-debug-3.10.0-514.71.1.el7 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server E4S (v. 7.3) kernel-3.10.0-514.71.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-514.71.1.el7, kernel-bootwrapper-3.10.0-514.71.1.el7 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.3) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-514.71.1.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional E4S (v. 7.3) kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-514.71.1.el7, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-514.71.1.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional TUS (v. 7.3) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-514.71.1.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server TUS (v. 7.3) kernel-3.10.0-514.71.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-514.71.1.el7, kernel-debug-3.10.0-514.71.1.el7 +8
- RHSA-2019:4164 Released 2019-12-10 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.2) kernel-3.10.0-327.83.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-327.83.1.el7, kernel-debug-3.10.0-327.83.1.el7 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server E4S (v. 7.2) kernel-3.10.0-327.83.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-327.83.1.el7, kernel-debug-3.10.0-327.83.1.el7 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.2) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-327.83.1.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional E4S (v. 7.2) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-327.83.1.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional TUS (v. 7.2) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-327.83.1.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server TUS (v. 7.2) kernel-3.10.0-327.83.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-327.83.1.el7, kernel-debug-3.10.0-327.83.1.el7 +8
- RHSA-2019:2696 Released 2019-09-12 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.4) kernel-3.10.0-693.58.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-693.58.1.el7, kernel-debug-3.10.0-693.58.1.el7 +7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.4) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-693.58.1.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.4) kernel-3.10.0-693.58.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-693.58.1.el7, kernel-bootwrapper-3.10.0-693.58.1.el7 +10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.4) kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-693.58.1.el7, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-693.58.1.el7
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- RHSA-2019:2730 Released 2019-09-11 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel-rt security and bug fix update
- Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2 kernel-rt-1:3.10.0-693.58.1.rt56.652.el6rt, kernel-rt-debug-1:3.10.0-693.58.1.rt56.652.el6rt, kernel-rt-debug-devel-1:3.10.0-693.58.1.rt56.652.el6rt +7
- RHSA-2019:2566 Released 2019-08-27 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.5) kernel-3.10.0-862.41.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-862.41.1.el7, kernel-debug-3.10.0-862.41.1.el7 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.5) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-862.41.1.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.5) kernel-3.10.0-862.41.1.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-862.41.1.el7, kernel-bootwrapper-3.10.0-862.41.1.el7 +11
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.5) kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-862.41.1.el7, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-862.41.1.el7
- RHSA-2019:2476 Released 2019-08-13 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 6.6) kernel-2.6.32-504.80.2.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-504.80.2.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-504.80.2.el6 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 6.6) python-perf-2.6.32-504.80.2.el6
- RHSA-2019:0717 Released 2019-04-09 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-754.12.1.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-754.12.1.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-754.12.1.el6 +6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) python-perf-2.6.32-754.12.1.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-754.12.1.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-754.12.1.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-754.12.1.el6 +6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) python-perf-2.6.32-754.12.1.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-754.12.1.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-754.12.1.el6, kernel-bootwrapper-2.6.32-754.12.1.el6 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) python-perf-2.6.32-754.12.1.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-754.12.1.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-754.12.1.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-754.12.1.el6 +6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) python-perf-2.6.32-754.12.1.el6
- RHSA-2018:3096 Released 2018-10-30 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel-rt security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time (v. 7) kernel-rt-3.10.0-957.rt56.910.el7, kernel-rt-debug-3.10.0-957.rt56.910.el7, kernel-rt-debug-devel-3.10.0-957.rt56.910.el7 +4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV (v. 7) kernel-rt-3.10.0-957.rt56.910.el7, kernel-rt-debug-3.10.0-957.rt56.910.el7, kernel-rt-debug-devel-3.10.0-957.rt56.910.el7 +7
- RHSA-2018:2948 Released 2018-10-30 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel-alt security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7) kernel-4.14.0-115.el7a, kernel-abi-whitelists-4.14.0-115.el7a, kernel-alt-4.14.0-115.el7a +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7) kernel-debug-devel-4.14.0-115.el7a, kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.14.0-115.el7a
- RHSA-2018:3083 Released 2018-10-30 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) bpftool-3.10.0-957.el7, kernel-3.10.0-957.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-957.el7 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-957.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) bpftool-3.10.0-957.el7, kernel-3.10.0-957.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-957.el7 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-957.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) bpftool-3.10.0-957.el7, kernel-3.10.0-957.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-957.el7 +11
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-957.el7, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-957.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) bpftool-3.10.0-957.el7, kernel-3.10.0-957.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-957.el7 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-957.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7) kernel-3.10.0-957.el7, kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-957.el7, kernel-bootwrapper-3.10.0-957.el7 +10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7) kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-957.el7, kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-957.el7
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:3083 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:3083 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:3083 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2696 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.5) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2566 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:3083 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2696 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.5) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2566 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0717 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0717 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0717 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0717 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0717 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:3083 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 6.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2476 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:4164 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.3) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:4159 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server E4S (v. 7.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:4164 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server E4S (v. 7.3) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:4159 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2696 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.5) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2566 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0717 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:3083 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 6.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2476 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:4164 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.3) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:4159 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional E4S (v. 7.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:4164 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional E4S (v. 7.3) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:4159 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2696 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.5) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2566 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional TUS (v. 7.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:4164 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional TUS (v. 7.3) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:4159 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server TUS (v. 7.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:4164 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server TUS (v. 7.3) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:4159 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0717 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:3083 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0717 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:3083 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2948, RHSA-2018:3083 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2948, RHSA-2018:3083 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:3096 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:3096 |
| Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2730 |
Not affected: 6 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7)
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-13405
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5p56-pcgw-42mf
References
Exploit 1
Patch 4
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/07/13/2
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0fa3ecd87848c9c93c2c828ef4c3a8ca36ce46c7
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0fa3ecd87848c9c93c2c828ef4c3a8ca36ce46c7
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git/commit/?id=0b3369840cd61c23e2b9241093737b4c395cb406
Advisory 22
- USN-3752-2
- RHSA-2018:3083
- USN-3752-3
- https://twitter.com/grsecurity/status/1015082951204327425
- USN-3753-2
- USN-3754-1
- RHSA-2018:2948
- [debian-lts-announce] 20180815 [SECURITY] [DLA 1466-1] linux-4.9 security update
- DSA-4266
- USN-3752-1
- RHSA-2018:3096
- USN-3753-1
- RHSA-2019:0717
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K00854051
- RHSA-2019:2476
- RHSA-2019:2566
- RHSA-2019:2696
- RHSA-2019:2730
- RHSA-2019:4159
- RHSA-2019:4164
- FEDORA-2022-3a60c34473
- FEDORA-2022-5d0676b098
Sources
- CVE-2018-13405 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-13405 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5p56-pcgw-42mf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2018-13405 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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