CVE-2018-5953

kernel: Information Exposure through dmesg data from a "software IO TLB" printk call

Published Aug 7, 2018 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The swiotlb_print_info function in lib/swiotlb.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.14 allows local users to obtain sensitive address information by reading dmesg data from a "software IO TLB" printk call.

Analysis

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1731-1 linux security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1731-2 linux regression update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-17720 The swiotlb_print_info function in lib/swiotlb.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.14 allows local users to obtain sensitive address information by reading dmesg data from a "software IO TLB" printk call.
History

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-200

    Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 5:47 AM
Reserved
Jan 21, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 7, 2018, 6:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:01 AM
Severity
Public date
Aug 7, 2018, 12:00 AM