CVE-2018-5189 is a race condition vulnerability in Jungo Windriver 12.5.1, allowing a local attacker to trigger a buffer overflow, leading to a denial of service or potential system privilege escalation. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), it presents a significant risk due to its low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, and there has been some community discussion, including a detailed walkthrough on Reddit.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 12.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jungo:windriver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.