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CVE-2017-18379

kernel: out of bound access in drivers/nvme/target/fc.c

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7

CVSS 3.0

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Published · July 27, 2019

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s implementation of NVME over a fiber connection. A local attacker could use this flaw to create a situation in which specially crafted requests could corrupt memory or possibly escalate privileges.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 7
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write