Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-15688
A buffer overflow vulnerability in the dhcp6 client of systemd allows a malicious dhcp6 server to overwrite heap memory in systemd-networkd. Affected releases are systemd: versions up to and including 239.
Vulnerability category: Overflow
Products affected by CVE-2018-15688
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-15688
0.85%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 73 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-15688
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.8
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MEDIUM | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
6.5
|
6.4
|
NIST | |
|
8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
|
5.9
|
Canonical Ltd. | |
|
8.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-15688
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The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-15688
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3665
RHSA-2018:3665 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327
RHBA-2019:0327 - Bug Fix Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0049
RHSA-2019:0049 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory
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https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/10518
dhcp6 packet size calculation fixes by poettering · Pull Request #10518 · systemd/systemd · GitHubPatch;Third Party Advisory
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-10
systemd: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201810-10) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/3806-1/
USN-3806-1: systemd vulnerability | Ubuntu security noticesThird Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105745
systemd CVE-2018-15688 Heap Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00017.html
[SECURITY] [DLA 1580-1] systemd security updateMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/3807-1/
USN-3807-1: NetworkManager vulnerability | Ubuntu security noticesThird Party Advisory
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