CVE-2018-7492

kernel: Null pointer dereference in net/rds/rdma.c:__rds_rdma_map() allowing local attackers to cause denial-of-service

Published Feb 26, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A NULL pointer dereference was found in the net/rds/rdma.c __rds_rdma_map() function in the Linux kernel before 4.14.7 allowing local attackers to cause a system panic and a denial-of-service, related to RDS_GET_MR and RDS_GET_MR_FOR_DEST.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1369-1 linux security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4187-1 linux security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-19221 A NULL pointer dereference was found in the net/rds/rdma.c __rds_rdma_map() function in the Linux kernel before 4.14.7 allowing local attackers to cause a system panic and a denial-of-service, related to RDS_GET_MR and RDS_GET_MR_FOR_DEST.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3619-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3619-2 Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3674-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3674-2 Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3677-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3677-2 Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 6:31 AM
Reserved
Feb 26, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 26, 2018, 8:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:03 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Dec 6, 2017, 12:00 AM