CVE-2018-8897
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Statement
This issue affects the versions of the Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, 7, and Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2. Future kernel updates for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, 7, and Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 may address this issue.
CVSS v3 metrics
| CVSS3 Base Score | 6.5 |
|---|---|
| CVSS3 Base Metrics | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| Attack Vector | Local |
| Attack Complexity | Low |
| Privileges Required | Low |
| User Interaction | None |
| Scope | Changed |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | High |
Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hosts (redhat-virtualization-host) | RHSA-2018:1710 | 2018-05-23 |
| Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hosts (rhev-hypervisor7) | RHSA-2018:1711 | 2018-05-23 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extended Update Support 6.7 (kernel) | RHSA-2018:1346 | 2018-05-08 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Update Support 6.5 (kernel) | RHSA-2018:1350 | 2018-05-08 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extended Update Support 7.4 (kernel) | RHSA-2018:1345 | 2018-05-08 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Update Support 6.4 (kernel) | RHSA-2018:1349 | 2018-05-08 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.2 (kernel) | RHSA-2018:1347 | 2018-05-08 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Update Support 6.6 (kernel) | RHSA-2018:1351 | 2018-05-08 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extended Update Support 7.3 (kernel) | RHSA-2018:1348 | 2018-05-08 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (kernel) | RHSA-2018:1319 | 2018-05-08 |
| RHEV Hypervisor for RHEL-6 (rhev-hypervisor7) | RHSA-2018:1711 | 2018-05-23 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server TUS (v. 6.6) (kernel) | RHSA-2018:1351 | 2018-05-08 |
| Red Hat MRG Grid for RHEL 6 Server v.2 (kernel-rt) | RHSA-2018:1354 | 2018-05-08 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server TUS (v. 7.2) (kernel) | RHSA-2018:1347 | 2018-05-08 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 5 ELS) (kernel) | RHSA-2018:1353 | 2018-05-08 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV (v. 7) (kernel-rt) | RHSA-2018:1355 | 2018-05-08 |
| Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hosts | RHSA-2018:1524 | 2018-05-15 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (kernel) | RHSA-2018:1318 | 2018-05-08 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Update Support 7.2 (kernel) | RHSA-2018:1347 | 2018-05-08 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Long Life (v. 5.9 server) (kernel) | RHSA-2018:1352 | 2018-05-08 |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| RHEV Manager 3 | rhev-hypervisor-ng | Affected |
| RHEV Manager 3 | rhev-hypervisor | Affected |
