5.5
MEDIUM CVSS 3.0
CVE-2018-10689
Blktrace Linux Kernel Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

blktrace (aka Block IO Tracing) 1.2.0, as used with the Linux kernel and Android, has a buffer overflow in the dev_map_read function in btt/devmap.c because the device and devno arrays are too small, as demonstrated by an invalid free when using the btt program with a crafted file.

INFO

Published Date :

May 3, 2018, 7:29 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 3:41 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-10689 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Blktrace_project blktrace
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
This addresses a buffer overflow in blktrace, update the blktrace package to resolve it.
  • Update the affected blktrace package.
  • Upgrade to the latest available version.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2018-10689 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-10689 is associated with the following CWEs:

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Updated: 5 years, 6 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 17, 2018, 7:48 p.m. This repo has been linked 494 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2018-10689 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-10689 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://git.kernel.dk/?p=blktrace.git%3Ba=log%3Bh=d61ff409cb4dda31386373d706ea0cfb1aaac5b7
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104142
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2162
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/axboe/blktrace.git/commit/?id=d61ff409cb4dda31386373d706ea0cfb1aaac5b7
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-15
    Added Reference https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-btrace/msg00847.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE http://git.kernel.dk/?p=blktrace.git%3Ba=log%3Bh=d61ff409cb4dda31386373d706ea0cfb1aaac5b7 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE http://git.kernel.dk/?p=blktrace.git;a=log;h=d61ff409cb4dda31386373d706ea0cfb1aaac5b7
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 08, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-15 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2162 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 13, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104142 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104142 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://git.kernel.dk/?p=blktrace.git;a=log;h=d61ff409cb4dda31386373d706ea0cfb1aaac5b7 No Types Assigned http://git.kernel.dk/?p=blktrace.git;a=log;h=d61ff409cb4dda31386373d706ea0cfb1aaac5b7 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-btrace/msg00847.html No Types Assigned https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-btrace/msg00847.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/axboe/blktrace.git/commit/?id=d61ff409cb4dda31386373d706ea0cfb1aaac5b7 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/axboe/blktrace.git/commit/?id=d61ff409cb4dda31386373d706ea0cfb1aaac5b7 Patch
    Added CWE CWE-119
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:blktrace_project:blktrace:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:android:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:blktrace_project:blktrace:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 12, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104142 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.5
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 4.3
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.12 }} 0.01%

score

0.32443

percentile