CVE-2018-18440

NameCVE-2018-18440
DescriptionDENX U-Boot through 2018.09-rc1 has a locally exploitable buffer overflow via a crafted kernel image because filesystem loading is mishandled.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
u-boot (PTS)bullseye2021.01+dfsg-5vulnerable
bookworm2023.01+dfsg-2+deb12u1vulnerable
sid, trixie2024.01+dfsg-5vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
u-bootsource(unstable)(unfixed)unimportant

Notes

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/11/02/2
No security impact as supported/packaged in Debian

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