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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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2018-09-07T14:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-05T10:32:53.897Z
Reserved: 2018-09-07T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-16658
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2018-09-07T14:29:03.523
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:53:09.510
Link: CVE-2018-16658
Redhat