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Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Sep 10, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-14625

CVE-2018-14625

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel where an attacker may be able to have an uncontrolled read to kernel-memory from within a vm guest. A race condition between connect() and close() function may allow an attacker using the AF_VSOCK protocol to gather a 4 byte information leak or possibly intercept or corrupt AF_VSOCK messages destined to other clients.

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