CVE-2018-14619

kernel: crash (possible privesc) in kernel crypto api.

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

6.2

CVSS 3.0

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Published · August 28, 2018

Updated · June 30, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the crypto subsystem that allowed an attacker to crash the system or possibly escalate privileges with a specially crafted program.

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 · 6.2
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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