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Unscored USN-3674-1 4 CVEs

linux vulnerabilities

Published Jun 11, 2018 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that the netfilter subsystem of the Linux kernel did not
properly validate ebtables offsets. A local attacker could use this to
cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary
code. (CVE-2018-1068)

It was discovered that a NULL pointer dereference existed in the RDS
(Reliable Datagram Sockets) protocol implementation in the Linux kernel. A
local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash).
(CVE-2018-7492)

Eyal Itkin discovered that the USB displaylink video adapter driver in the
Linux kernel did not properly validate mmap offsets sent from userspace. A
local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information (kernel
memory) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-8781)

Xingyuan Lin discovered that a out-of-bounds read existed in the USB Video
Class (UVC) driver of the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to
expose sensitive information (kernel memory). (CVE-2017-0627)

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS linux 3.13.0-151.201

Vulnerabilities 4

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-0627
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-1068
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-7492
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-8781