CVE-2018-5995 (GCVE-0-2018-5995)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-08-07 18:00
Modified
2024-08-05 05:47
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The pcpu_embed_first_chunk function in mm/percpu.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.14 allows local users to obtain sensitive address information by reading dmesg data from a "pages/cpu" printk call.
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