CVE-2018-19985 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the Linux kernel's hso.c driver, affecting versions up to 4.19.8, as well as Debian and NetApp products. It allows an attacker to potentially read arbitrary data within the kernel's address space by manipulating the if_num value from a USB device. Rated Medium with a CVSS score of 4.6, this vulnerability requires physical access (AV:P) but has low attack complexity and no user interaction. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.19.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_performance_analytics_services:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netapp:element_software_management_node:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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