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CVE-2019-8956

CVE-2019-8956 PUBLISHED

In the Linux Kernel before versions 4.20.8 and 4.19.21 a use-after-free error in the "sctp_sendmsg()" function (net/sctp/socket.c) when handling SCTP_SENDALL flag can be exploited to corrupt memory.

EPSS 1.02% · 77.6th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
1.02%
77.6th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-gcp-edge0, 4.18.0-1004.5~18.04.1, 4.18.0-1005.6~18.04.1
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-azure4.15.0-1004.4, 4.15.0-1037.39, 4.15.0-1003.3
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSlinux-hwe4.18.0-13.14~18.04.1, 4.18.0-14.15~18.04.1, 4.18.0-16.17~18.04.1

Exploit Intelligence

Timeline

  • Feb 22, 2019 CVE Published
  • Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 1, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jul 3, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Nov 6, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score
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