CVE-2018-10074 Null dereference in n/a
Local attackers can cause a denial of service via a NULL pointer dereference in the Linux kernel's HiSilicon clock driver.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-10074?
CVE-2018-10074 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 12 Apr 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The hi3660_stub_clk_probe function in drivers/clk/hisilicon/clk-hi3660-stub.c in the Linux kernel before 4.16 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by triggering a failure of resource retrieval.
Weakness: CWE-476
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-10074?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Linux kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2018-10074?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-10074 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-10074 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-10074 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Linux kernel
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v6qx-2fm9-87cj.