CVE-2018-9380

Summary

CVE-2018-9380 is a vulnerability affecting the Linux L2C subsystem, specifically in the "l2c_lcc_proc_pdu" function of "l2c_fcr.cc". This issue involves an out-of-bounds write, which arises from insufficient input validation. Consequently, an attacker could potentially exploit this flaw to escalate privileges remotely, without requiring any additional execution privileges. However, user interaction is necessary for successful exploitation.

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