CVE-2018-11806

Description

m_cat in slirp/mbuf.c in Qemu has a heap-based buffer overflow via incoming fragmented datagrams.

Category

8.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.03%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2762 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104400 vdb entry third party advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3826-1/ third party advisory vendor advisory
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-06/msg01012.html third party advisory mailing list
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/06/07/1 third party advisory mailing list
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1586245 issue tracking third party advisory patch
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-567/ vdb entry third party advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2462 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2822 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2887 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00010.html third party advisory mailing list
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4454 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/76 third party advisory mailing list
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2892 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-11806?
CVE-2018-11806 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-11806?
To fix CVE-2018-11806, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-11806 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-11806 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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