CVE-2018-1124
procps-ng Heap Corruption Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
procps-ng before version 3.3.15 is vulnerable to multiple integer overflows leading to a heap corruption in file2strvec function. This allows a privilege escalation for a local attacker who can create entries in procfs by starting processes, which could result in crashes or arbitrary code execution in proc utilities run by other users.
INFO
Published Date :
May 23, 2018, 1:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 9, 2020, 2:58 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Affected Products
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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.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 09, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00058.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00058.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00059.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00059.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1944 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1944 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2401 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2401 Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-787 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 27, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00059.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 26, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00058.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-190 Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-122 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 07, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2401 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 30, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1944 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 29, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0 No Types Assigned https://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2267 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2267 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2268 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2268 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-14 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-14 Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:struxureware_data_center_expert:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 7.6.0 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 21, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-14 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 28, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2268 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2267 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 22, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q2/122 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q2/122 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3658-2/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3658-2/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00021.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00021.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3658-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3658-1/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1820 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1820 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10241 No Types Assigned https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10241 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4208 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4208 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104214 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104214 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041057 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041057 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1700 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1700 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1777 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1777 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44806/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44806/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://www.qualys.com/2018/05/17/procps-ng-audit-report-advisory.txt No Types Assigned https://www.qualys.com/2018/05/17/procps-ng-audit-report-advisory.txt Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1124 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1124 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-190 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:procps-ng_project:procps-ng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.3.15 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 16, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10241 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041057 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 12, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1820 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 07, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3658-2/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 02, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44806/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00021.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1777 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 25, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4208 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3658-1/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1700 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104214 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-1124 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-1124
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.05 }} -0.00%
score
0.14836
percentile